> This is without quoting, right? Because "make.names" replaces spaces with > periods, and using quoting I can create syntactically valid names that do > include spaces: > > `x prime` <- 3 > ls()
That's not a syntactically valid name - you use backticks to refer to names that are not syntactically valid. Hadley -- Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair Department of Statistics / Rice University http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel