RE: [R] creating named elements of lists on the fly

2004-10-08 Thread John Fox
Dear Ben, Is this the kind of thing you had in mind? lst - list() element - a lst[[element]] - 1:5 element - b lst[[element]] - letters[1:5] lst $a [1] 1 2 3 4 5 $b [1] a b c d e I hope this helps, John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [R] creating named elements of lists on the fly

2004-10-08 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Ben Shapiro wrote: HI Folks, I'm trying to create a list with named elements. Only, I don't know the names of the elements a priori (they come from the data being calculated). Currently, my approach is to create an environment, then assign things to the environement, then as.list the environment

Re: [R] creating named elements of lists on the fly

2004-10-08 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Ben Shapiro bshapiro-lists-R at getdown.org writes: : : HI Folks, : : I'm trying to create a list with named elements. Only, I don't know the names of the elements a priori (they : come from the data being calculated). Currently, my approach is to create an environment, then assign : things