Message-ID: <432EAA6E.1060806@stats.uwo.ca>
Date: 2005-09-19T12:09:18Z
From: Duncan Murdoch
Subject: dynamic object names?
In-Reply-To: <1127126532.10530.27.camel@Tardis.considine.local>
John Charles Considine wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 11:38 +0200, Uwe Ligges wrote:
>
>>samir at guidi.ch wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I am trying to extract data from a matrix. Let's say that i am interested in
>>>extracting
>>>rows from a 4x4 matrix. Instead of giving a fix name to these 4 rows I would
>>>like to add a number to prefix. As result I should get 4 objects named:
>>>
>>>prefix_1
>>>prefix_2
>>>prefix_3
>>>prefix_4
>
> Samir,
> In addition to the other comments, part of the problem may be that you
> can't assign the character '_' to standard objects. Could you use '.'
> instead?
Actually underscores have been allowed in names since version 1.9.0.
Duncan Murdoch