There is one useful trick with `backticks` you probably didn't try yet:

?`$`

And right after that, try:

?`[[`

It is important to read both of these documents :)

Kenn





On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Gundala Viswanath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have the following named list:
>
> > print(y)
> $`200052_s_at`
> [1] -1066.975 -1063.893 -1062.815 -1062.121 -1059.004
>
> $`200071_at`
> [1] -959.823 -953.980 -953.886 -948.781 -974.890
>
> $`200084_at`
> [1] -1135.804 -1132.863 -1128.197 -1128.633 -1125.890
>
>
> What I want to do is to iterate this name list and process its members.
> To do that I attempt the following code (but failed):
>
> __BEGIN__
> ny <- names(y)
>
> for (i in ny) {
>   val <- paste("`",i,"`",sep="")
>   print(y$val)
>
>   # later we want to process y$val
> }
>
> __END__
> However the after printing it gives "NULL".
> What's wrong with my code above?
>
>
> - Gundala Viswanath
> Jakarta - Indonesia
>
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