That is exactly what I wanted to do...
Thanks for the hint...
Stéphane.
Prof Brian Ripley a écrit :
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Stéphane Cruveiller wrote:
>
>
>> Thanks for your answer.
>>
>> Here is what I am trying to do.
>> I have a list which is called MyList. I would like to get only the "nam
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Stéphane Cruveiller wrote:
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> Here is what I am trying to do.
> I have a list which is called MyList. I would like to get only the "name"
> of this object as a simple characters string. i.e. Is there a function in R
> which is able
> to give:
>
> >
Thanks for your answer.
Here is what I am trying to do.
I have a list which is called MyList. I would like to get only the "name"
of this object as a simple characters string. i.e. Is there a function
in R which is able
to give:
> name<-fun(Mylist)
> name
"MyList"
thanks in advance,
Stéphan
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Stéphane Cruveiller wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a simple way to convert an object name to a characters string?
Yes, as.character, as in
> x <- as.name("foo")
> x
foo
> as.character(x)
[1] "foo"
However, I suspect you are not using the words in their technical sense
(a na
> deparse(substitute(a))
[1] "a"
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Hi all,
Is there a simple way to convert an object name to a characters string?
Stéphane.
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