Inline Below. -- Bert On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:50 AM, JulioSergio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sarah Goslee <sarah.goslee <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > You probably want: > > L["NewName"] <- "something" > > or one of the many potential variants. > > > > Thanks, Sara, > That works! > However, following the idea that the syntactic notation L[i] means > a sublist of L, again the syntactic notation > > L[i] <- list(Name=Value) > > should mean that the sublist is now assigned the list with the a unique > named > element. So I insist this is either a bug or an inconsistency of the > language. > ... or you don't understand what's going on! See the R Language Definition sections on lists and their subscripting to correct your misunderstanding. -- Bert > > Thanks again, > > Sergio. > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] 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. > -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] 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.

