On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 11-09-09 6:01 AM, Ivan Calandra wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Why don't you just save tmp?
>> save(tmp, file = paste(name, "rda", sep = "."))
>>
>> I don't think it makes much difference, at least not with your example.
>> Or does it?
>>
>
> That saves it with the name "tmp", not "d2" as Göran wanted.
>
> Exactly; that was one of my 'failures'. Thank you both for the help!

Göran


> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>
>> Ivan
>>
>>
>> Le 9/9/2011 11:55, Göran Broström a écrit :
>>
>>> I have a data frame 'tmp' and a vector 'name' containing 'd2'.
>>> I want to save 'tmp' under the name hidden in 'name', and the file must
>>> have
>>> the same name, plus the extension '.rda'.
>>> So I try
>>>
>>>  tmp
>>>>
>>>   x y
>>> 1 1 3
>>> 2 2 4
>>>
>>>> name
>>>>
>>> [1] "d2"
>>>
>>>> assign(name, tmp)
>>>> summary(get(name))
>>>>
>>>        x              y
>>> Min.   :1.00   Min.   :3.00
>>> 1st Qu.:1.25   1st Qu.:3.25
>>> Median :1.50   Median :3.50
>>> Mean   :1.50   Mean   :3.50
>>> 3rd Qu.:1.75   3rd Qu.:3.75
>>> Max.   :2.00   Max.   :4.00
>>>
>>>> save(get(name), file = paste(name, "rda", sep = "."))
>>>>
>>> Error in save(get(name), file = paste(name, "rda", sep = ".")) :
>>>   object â€˜get(name)â€™ not found
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> I can't figure out where I 'get' it wrong.
>>>
>>> In real life I have a bunch of text files named like 'd1.txt', ...,
>>> 'd100.txt'.
>>> I want to convert all of them to R data files, with one data frame in
>>> each
>>> named d1, ..., d100.
>>>
>>> Any suggestion is much appreciated!
>>>
>>>
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