Here is one way...

f <- function(a, b, op="==") {
 call <- call(op, a, b)
 result <- eval(call)
 # possibly do other stuff
 result
}


> f(1, 2)
[1] FALSE
> f(1, 2, "<")
[1] TRUE


Michael

On 1 December 2010 13:54, randomcz <rando...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> How to pass an operator to a function. For example,
>
> test <- function(a, ">", b)
> {
>      return(a>b) #the operator is passed as an argument
> }
>
> Thanks,
>
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