Message-ID: <3EEE759A.30907@pdf.com>
Date: 2003-06-17T01:57:46Z
From: Spencer Graves
Subject: Paste and namespace
Have you considered:
> poly1 <- 1
> get("poly1")
[1] 1
>
hth. spencer graves
Fernando Henrique Ferraz Pereira da Rosa wrote:
> Hi, my doubt is very simple. I'm sure I've seen someone using something
> like this before, but unfortunatelly my searches in the archives were useless.
> Well, I have some objects called after a name that has a number attached to
> it,
> varying. Let's say I have:
> > ls
> poly1 poly2 poly3 poly4 poly5 poly6 ...
>
> I would like to access these objects using a for(), in which I could do
> something like paste("poly",i,sep=''). For i = 4, for instance I get
> > paste("poly",4,=sep'')
> [1] "poly8"
> Which is a string. What command should I use to 'access' the object named
> by this string, ir order to do some useful things, like changing its value?
>
> Thank you,
>
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