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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T14:37:52+00:00 2026-05-16T14:37:52+00:00

When I use C-M-\ (with emacs and ESS) to format my R code, it

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When I use C-M-\ (with emacs and ESS) to format my R code, it right justifies my comments. For example, it changes:

#This is a comment
x=5

to

                       #This is a comment
x=5

How do I stop my comments being right-justified?

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    2026-05-16T14:37:53+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 2:37 pm

    One solution is to use ##. By convention, that one doesn’t move.

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