On 19 Oct 2015, at 16:16 , James Toll <ja...@jtoll.com> wrote:

> 
>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 10:51 AM, Christian Hoffmann <christ...@echoffmann.ch> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> How can I do e.g. print("unknown"(ls())) and get the variable values in my 
>> current environment?
> 
> From your example, it sounds like what you want is simply this:
> 
> sapply(ls(), get)
> 

Perhaps lapply rather than sapply; I don't think the simplification step of the 
latter is desirable. Incidentally, both variations are effectively crossing the 
creek to fetch as.list(GlobalEnv).

If your environment contains large objects, you will get what you asked for, 
but that might well be more than you expected.

> 
> James
> 
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