You can't. You can only save and load whole .RData files. You can, of course, save and load separate R objects in separate files. But note in ?save.image:
"For saving single R objects, saveRDS() is mostly preferable to save(), notably because of the functional nature of readRDS(), as opposed to load(). " You may wish to search on "data serialization" (e.g. on Wikipedia) or similar to better understand the underlying ideas. Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 3:01 PM Bogdan Tanasa <tan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I saved my work in a Rimage that contains multiple objects ; > > the objects were generated with Monocle3 : > > https://cole-trapnell-lab.github.io/monocle3/docs/starting/ > > one object is called CDS. > > How shall I extract this object CDS (that has a complex structure) from the > R image ? > > thank you, > > Bogdan > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.