Thomas Lumley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
>
> >
> > Could someone explain the thinking behind the backtick notation in
> > r-devel?
> >
> > I think I understand that it can be used to refer to variable names
> > which would otherwise not conform to
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
>
> Could someone explain the thinking behind the backtick notation in
> r-devel?
>
> I think I understand that it can be used to refer to variable names
> which would otherwise not conform to R syntax; however, assign and
> as.name already allow you t
Could someone explain the thinking behind the backtick notation in
r-devel?
I think I understand that it can be used to refer to variable names
which would otherwise not conform to R syntax; however, assign and
as.name already allow you to do this. Is there more to it than that?
Is backtick no