[R] variable definition

[Wolski]

Hallo!
?assign

z<-"now"
assign(paste("go", z, sep = ".") ,10)


Sincerely
Eryk

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On 7/11/2004 at 10:02 PM Andrew R. Criswell wrote:

>>>Hello All:
>>>
>>>This function obviously fails
>>>
>>>    x <- function(z) <- 10
>>>    x("now")
>>>
>>>But is there a way to define the name of a variable through passing a
>>>parameter in a function call?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>ANDREW
>>>
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