The get() function should get you where you need. Michael Weylandt
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Berry Boessenkool < berryboessenk...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > hi, > > say I have consecutively numbered objects obj1, obj2, ... in my R > workspace. > I want to acces one of them inside a function, with the number given as an > argument. > > Where can I find help on how to do that? Somebody must have been trying to > do this before... > Some keywords to start a search are appreciated as well. > > Here's an example, I hope it clarifies what I'm trying to do: > > obj1 <- 7:9 > obj2 <- 6:2 > testf <- function(k) plot( noquote(paste("obj", k, sep="")) ) > testf(1) # should plot obj1 > > > > ------------------------------------- > Berry Boessenkool > D-14476 Potsdam (OT Golm) > ------------------------------------- > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.