[R] vaiable in lm

[Gabor Grothendieck]

Try this:

lm(y ~., tmp)


On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Yuan Jian <jayuan2008 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
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> if I know the colnames x and y in the following example, I can easily to do lm.
> tmp <- data.frame(x=c(1,1.2),y=c(1,2))
> lm(y ~ x, data=tmp)
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> when the colnames are variable, what should I do? for example
> colnames(tmp)[1] <- paste("aa",1,sep="_")
> lm(y ~ paste("aa",1,sep="_"), data = tmp)
> it gives me error.
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