Try the following and look at what they return: str(ca) dimnames(ca)
-- Tony Plate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear R-Experts, > > I just imported a workspace from Matlab. I know that I can get the names of > the imported variables with names(). It works. The variable "ca" consists of > several elements. I want to get the names of the elements to handle my output > better. But names(ca) doesn't work. Why? I did the following commands: > >> class(ca) > [1] "array" >> mode(ca) > [1] "list" >> dim(ca) > [1] 66 1 1 >> length(ca) > [1] 66 > > How can I now get the names which are stored in ca? When I use the command > "ca[18]" I receive the content which stands there but not the name collables > which I wanted to extract. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, Corinna ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.