Peter Langfelder <[email protected]> [Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:38:45PM CEST]: > eval(parse(text="print(9**2)"))
cheers, I overlooked the text option. > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Johannes Huesing > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear expRts, > > I have a character string, say a <- "print(9**2)". How do I execute > > the contents of the string, parsed as R code? Do I have to open a > > connection and use cat(a), and parse it at the other end? -- Johannes Hüsing There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture mailto:[email protected] from such a trifling investment of fact. http://derwisch.wikidot.com (Mark Twain, "Life on the Mississippi") ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list 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.

