On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Luiz Rodrigo Tozzi wrote:
> Hi
>
> I want to know if there is any possibility of "executing" the content of a
> vector, for example:
>
> example=c("Test",1,0,0,0,"seq(14,42,by=2)",0,0,1)
>
> i want to know if there is anything like "execute(example[6])"
You can say:
eval(parse(text=example[6]))
but it is difficult to avoid shooting people in the feet with it, unless
that is what you want ...
eval(parse(text=example[1]))
>
> i really need this because this object example is created from a parameter
> file with names, flags and this "seq" somethimes will be something like
> c("1","99,"3") or even c("")
>
> executing the content would be an easier step for me
>
> thanks!
>
>
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