[R] How do I create an object in the Global environment from a function

Rainer M Krug RKrug at sun.ac.za
Thu Dec 14 13:42:15 CET 2006


Timothy.Mak at iop.kcl.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> Say I have created an object b in my function 
> 
> myfunc <- function() b <- 34

myfunc <- function() b <<- 34
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Rainer

> 
> How can I make b an object in the Global environment and not just in the 
> environment of myfunc? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Tim
> 
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