Thank you all especially to Wolski, Roger Peng, Thomas Petzoldt and Uwe Ligges !
Substitute with listing the environment was exactly what I needed. On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 16:27, Roger D. Peng wrote: > You need substitute(), as in: > > x <- "my" > plot(1:10, main = substitute(paste(x, " ", Delta, " values"), list(x = x))) > > -roger > > Wolski wrote: > > Hi! > > > > plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( x," ", Delta, " values" ))) > > > > /E > > > > > > > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > > > On 9/6/2004 at 3:50 PM Adaikalavan Ramasamy wrote: > > > > > >>>>I have been struggling with this problem for a while and I hope > >>>>someone > >>>>could help me. Or if someone could point me to a section in the manual I > >>>>would be grateful. > >>>> > >>>>x <- "my" > >>>>plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( x, Delta, "values" ))) > >>>> > >>>>Q : How do I get the title to say "my (triangle symbol) values" ? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>The following trial-and-error produced mainly errors : > >>>> > >>>>plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( get(x), Delta, "values" ))) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( substitute(x), Delta, values ))) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( deparse(x), Delta, "values" ))) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(Delta), "values")) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=paste(x, eval(expression(Delta)), "values")) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(Delta, "values" ))) > >>>>plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(paste(Delta, "values" )))) > >>>> > >>>>Many thanks. > >>>> > >>>>Regards, > >>>>-- > >>>>Adaikalavan Ramasamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>Centre for Statistics in Medicine http://www.ihs.ox.ac.uk/csm/ > >>>>Cancer Research UK Tel : 01865 226 677 > >>>>Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford Fax : 01865 226 962 > >>>> > >>>>______________________________________________ > >>>>[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 > > > > > > > > > > Dipl. bio-chem. Witold Eryk Wolski @ MPI-Moleculare Genetic > > Ihnestrasse 63-73 14195 Berlin 'v' > > tel: 0049-30-83875219 / \ > > mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---W-W---- http://www.molgen.mpg.de/~wolski > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > [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 > > > ______________________________________________ [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
