>>>>> "WR" == Worik R <wor...@gmail.com> >>>>> on Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:59:58 +1300 writes:
WR> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us>wrote: >> What about putting your objects in a list, which does not have the search >> through parents semantics? >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >>> >>> You may find it more reliable to define an environment in which you >>> will be storing your data (perhaps globalenv(), perhaps something >> created >>> by new.env()) and then testing for existence of a dataset by a given >> name >>> in that environment. WR> Both interesting ideas. Well, Do follow only Bill Dunlap's. Using environments is *the way* to add and remove variables, WR> Turns out I can remove 'timeSeries' so that solves my problem but does not WR> answer my questions. When are taught to use get(), and it does not immediately do what you want, why not read its help page and look at the examples on that help page ?? [Hint: The optional argument you want start with 'in..'] Martin ______________________________________________ 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.