Take a look at assign(), but you may want to add some code to make sure
variables with those names don't already exist.

Something like:

str = c("X","Y")
val = c("0","12")
mapply(function(name,value){assign(name,as.double(value),envir=.GlobalEnv)},
str,val)

Hope this helps,

Michael Weylandt

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:20 AM, arunkumar1111 <akpbond007@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have a variable str = " X", "Y" and values ("0","12")
>
>  i want to set value for X =0 and Y =12 and use inside the program.
> how to do this
> Please anybody help me.
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