Map a string to an object

Wed, Apr 13, 2005 4:46 PM

Is there a way in R to get an object whose name is given by a string?

That is, like a function getObject(mystring) such that

getObject('astring') 

returns the object astring (assuming it exists)?

Thanks.

FS

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