Here are a few things to try: TestFunc1 <- get("[")
TestFunc2 <- function(DF, group) DF[group] TestFunc3 <- function(...) subset(..., subset = TRUE) On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Karl Knoblick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I have the problem that in my function the passed variable is not used, but > the variable name of the dataframe itself - difficult to explain, but an easy > example: > > TestFunc<-function(df, group) { > print(names(subset(df, select=group))) > } > df1<-data.frame(group="G1", visit="V1", value=0.9) > TestFunc(df1, c("group", "visit")) > > Result: > [1] "group" > > But I expected and want to have [1] "group" "visit" as result! Does anybody > know how to get this result? > > Thanks! > Karl > > > > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.