On Sun, 29 Aug 2021, akshay kulkarni writes:
> Dear members,
> I think the following question is rudimentary,
> but I couldn't find an answer in the Internet.
>
> Suppose there is an object A, and ls() lists it as "A". How do you convert
> this character object to the object A. i.e I want a function f such that
> class(f("A")) = class(A) (of course, class("A") = "character") . f should
> just coerce the character to the object represented by it.
Perhaps ?get is what you're looking for:
A <- 42
get("A")
## [1] 42
> Thank you,
> Yours sincerely,
> AKSHAY M KULKARNI
>
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Enrico Schumann
Lucerne, Switzerland
http://enricoschumann.net
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