See llist from Hmisc package: library(Hmisc) a=rnorm(10) b=rnorm(5) llist(a,b)
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Hans Ekbrand <hans.ekbr...@sociology.gu.se> wrote: > If I combine elements into a list > > b <- c(22.4, 12.2, 10.9, 8.5, 9.2) > my.c <- sample.int(round(2*mean(b)), 5) > my.list <- list(b, my.c) > > the names of the elements seems to get lost in the process: > >> str(my.list) > List of 2 > $ : num [1:5] 22.4 12.2 10.9 8.5 9.2 > $ : int [1:5] 11 8 6 9 20 > > If I explicitly name the elements at list-creation, I get what I want: > > my.list <- list(b=b, my.c=my.c) > >> str(my.list) > List of 2 > $ b : num [1:5] 22.4 12.2 10.9 8.5 9.2 > $ my.c: int [1:5] 11 8 6 9 20 > > > Now, is there a way to get list() (or some other function) to > automatically name the elements? > > I often use list() in return(), and I am getting tired of having to > repeat myself. > > -- > Hans Ekbrand (http://sociologi.cjb.net) <h...@sociologi.cjb.net> > A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion > Q. Why is top posting bad? > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkykeUwACgkQfCyHKnBQYU4J+ACgrdjMSoyr/Uzt9fpTsietde3n > d8UAnRskbOM7mDhDexiS7T9LkhRs287P > =MsDG > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- Christophe Pallier <christo...@pallier.org> tel: +33 (0)1 69 08 79 34 Unité de Neuroimagerie Cognitive INSERM-CEA, Neurospin center, F91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France web site: http://www.unicog.org personal web site: www.pallier.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.