[R] Create and Assign value into a variable from Another variable

[Rui Barradas]

Hello,

Try the following, supposing that 1:5 is the value you want to assign.

?assign
MyVariable <- "UnitNo"
assign(MyVariable, 1:5)
UnitNo

Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Em 28-08-2012 07:48, Rantony escreveu:
> Hi,
>
> Here i have a variable named "MyVariable" containing particular name
>
> For eg:-
> MyVariable <- "UnitNo"
>
> Here my requirement is, i need to get "UnitNo" as another variable by
> reading "MyVariable"
>
> i need  "UnitNo" as variable name and need to assign some value into that.
>
> i had tried with as.name(MyVariable ) and as.character(MyVariable) - Its
> getting that value, but im unable to assign
> something into that variable.
>
> Could you please help me ?
>
> - Thank you
> Antony
>
>
>
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