>>>>> Steve Taylor <steve.tay...@aut.ac.nz>
>>>>> on Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:32:00 +0000 writes:
> This works for me...
> get0 = function(x) get(x,pos=1)
> sapply(big.char, get0)
Note that get0() is a _ somewhat important for efficient code _
new function since R 3.2.0
so you'd rather call your functions differently...
> The extra step seems necessary because without it, get() gets base::cat()
instead of cat.
> cheers,
> Steve
> -----Original Message-----
> From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Erin
Hodgess
> Sent: Friday, 24 April 2015 10:41a
> To: R help
> Subject: [R] cbind question, please
> Hello!
> I have a cbind type question, please: Suppose I have the following:
> dog <- 1:3
> cat <- 2:4
> tree <- 5:7
> and a character vector
> big.char <- c("dog","cat","tree")
> I want to end up with a matrix that is a "cbind" of dog, cat, and tree.
> This is a toy example. There will be a bunch of variables.
> I experimented with "do.call", but all I got was
> 1
> 2
> 3
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated. I still think that do.call
> might be the key, but I'm not sure.
> R Version 3-1.3, Windows 7.
> Thanks,
> Erin
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> Associate Professor
> Department of Mathematical and Statistics
> University of Houston - Downtown
> mailto: erinm.hodg...@gmail.com
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