Re: [R] Problem with cbind() and arguments

2012-11-26 Thread parlor9
In this case, instead of naming the column 'c', it names it 'args[1]' as a string, not a variable. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-cbind-and-arguments-tp4650808p4650913.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [R] Problem with cbind() and arguments

2012-11-26 Thread parlor9
Yeah, I meant 3 instead of 5. This was just an example, it's not what Im really doing. I am using a 'arules' package for data mining, and I have to pass and 'arg[]' element and use it as the new column name of a data.frame. It's a bit complicated, so I used this example, and I would like to use '

Re: [R] Problem with cbind() and arguments

2012-11-25 Thread Jeff Newmiller
This is not reproducible. Nor can I figure out why you expected assigning "5" to "args[1]" was going to end up with c(3,3,3). FWIW, I highly recommend that you re-read the Introduction to R, particularly the sections discussing indexing. Then you might try P[[ args[1] ]] <- 3 On Sun, 25 Nov 2

[R] Problem with cbind() and arguments

2012-11-25 Thread parlor9
Hello, I am using Rscript and arguments, and I have to create a object, here is a small example: -I have P: a b 1 2 1 2 1 2 -And I want this result: a b c 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 So I pass 'c' as an Rscript argument and use this command: >P<-cbind(P,args[1]=5) -But then it wil