[R] paste together a string object later to be utilized in a function

Greg Snow Greg.Snow at imail.org
Mon Jun 7 22:31:49 CEST 2010


Does the collapse argument to the paste function do what you want?  Possibly nested inside another paste.

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Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111


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> Dear r-listers,
> 
> I need to pass a string to a function. However the length of the string
> is dependent on the length of a vector.
> 
> 
> b<-length(h)
> v<-paste("rep(names(ts$a[",1:b,"]),ts$a[",1:b,"])",sep="")
> 
> 
> Is it possible somehow to pass this as an argument to a function later
> on ?
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> //M
> 
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