[R] change column name in a function

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Ulrich Leopold wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have the following function:
>
> TEST <- cbind(Pox0t30.stone.1990.2000,
> sqrt(apply(Pox0t30.stone.1990.2000[,2:11], 1, var)))
>
> In rhe resulting Object TEST the added column is titled:
> sqrt(apply(Pox0t30.stone.1990.2000[,2:11], 1, var)
>
> I would like to change it to a sensible variable name like PoxMean. How
> can I incorporate this into the above function?

cbind(foo=x, bar=y) gives columns named `foo' and `bar'.  Probably ought
to be on the help page ....

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> Ulrich
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