On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 2:16 PM Bert Gunter <bgunter.4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Do you mean: > ?get
Doesn't work with :: etc: > get("graphics::box") Error in get("graphics::box") : object 'graphics::box' not found I think parse()+eval() is pretty much unavoidable. After that, it's a choice between deparse() and print()+capture.output(). -Deepayan > On Thu, Sep 27, 2018, 11:44 PM Sigbert Klinke <sigb...@wiwi.hu-berlin.de> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I guess I was not clear enough: the name of the function is stored as > > string. Solutions which use the object directly do not help unfortunately. > > > > Thanks Sigbert > > > > Am 27.09.2018 um 12:30 schrieb Sigbert Klinke: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I want to have a function, e.g. graphics::box, as text. > > > Currently I'am using > > > > > > deparse(eval(parse(text='graphics::box'))) > > > > > > It is important that '::' and ':::' can be used in the name. > > > > > > Is there a simpler way? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Sigbert > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > > > > > -- > > https://hu.berlin/sk > > https://hu.berlin/mmstat3 > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.