The purpose of this is not clear but depending on what a and b are you might be able to use a data frame (which is a list):
> a <- 1:2; b <- 3:4 > data.frame(a, b) a b 1 1 3 2 2 4 On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Skotara <nils.skot...@uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Dear R-users, > > I would like to assign elements to a list in the following manner: > mylist <- list(a = a, b = b, c = c) > > To do this I tried > myexpr <- expression(a = a, b = b, c = c) > mylist <- list( eval(myexpr) ) > > It ends up by overwriting a when b is assigned and b when c is assigned. > Additionally the element of the list does not have a name. > Could you tell me why this is the case? > Thank you very much in advance! > > Best regards, > Nils > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org 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. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.
