[R] Convert variable to STring

[Michael Weylandt]

You may be searching for the deparse(substitute(x)) idiom. 

Michael

On Jul 30, 2012, at 5:47 AM, Alaios <alaios at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> I have a variable that I would like also to use it as a string. The reasons is that I want to collect results from different function to one table.. So when I use the
> �colnames(mymatrix) <-c(function1.function2,function3)
> the function1, function2, function3 to be "converted" to simple strings so as
> 
> �colnames(mymatrix) <-c("function1","function2","function3")
> 
> Could you please help me understand how I can do that in R?
> 
> Regards
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