Re: [R] naive question about using an object as the name of another object

2007-05-18 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 17/05/2007 10:11 PM, Andrew Yee wrote: This is a dumb question, but I'm having trouble finding the answer to this. I'd like to do the following: x-asdf and then have the object x.y become automatically converted/represented as asdf.y (sort of akin to macro variables in SAS where

[R] naive question about using an object as the name of another object

2007-05-17 Thread Andrew Yee
This is a dumb question, but I'm having trouble finding the answer to this. I'd like to do the following: x-asdf and then have the object x.y become automatically converted/represented as asdf.y (sort of akin to macro variables in SAS where you would do: %let x=asdf and do x..y) What is the