If I understand, try this:

names(l[l %in% v])

where l is your list and v is your vector.

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Rajasekaramya <ramya.victory@gmail.com>wrote:

>
> hi,
>
> I have list of length 5453 and vector of length 14318.I need to compare the
> vector with the list and return the list name if matched.I am thinking of
> using an lapply but how to retrive the listname is wat i am puzzled abt.
> kindly let me know how to go abt it.
>
> Ramya
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