[R] Get variable names from results of lm()

[R. Michael Weylandt]

I think the easiest that comes to mind is simply

names(coef(myMod))

But did you look at myMod$terms[[3]] ? That seems to be the RHS of the
formula input (in the few cases I tried)

Best,
Michael

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:58 AM, jdub <jack at ramas.com> wrote:
>
> What is the best way to get the variable names used in lm() from its
> results?
>
> Stumbling around I found I could get the response variable name from
>
> myMod$terms[[2]]
>
> but using
>
> myMod$terms[[1 ]]
>
> gives a tilda.
>
> I found the names buried in other places in the model object and in the
> summary of the model, but is there a more direct way, similar to using
> coef(myMod) to get the coefficients?
>
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