Re: [R] Remove objects names like character String

I don't get the error you mention: > site1_data<-1 > site2_data<-2 > site3_data<-3 > for (i in 1:3) paste("site",i,"_data",sep="") > In my example, another way is: rm(list=paste("site",1:3,"_data",sep="")) Or you can use rm(list=ls(pattern=you pattern)), in my example, it is: rm(list=ls(pattern=

Re: [R] Remove objects names like character String

thanks to all your solutions, works out perfectly! 2009/5/19 Henrique Dallazuanna : > Try this: > > rm(list=ls(patt="site[0-9]$")) > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Katharina May > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> how can I use rm() on objects named like: >> paste("site",i,"_data",sep="") while looping

Re: [R] Remove objects names like character String

Try this: rm(list=ls(patt="site[0-9]$")) On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Katharina May wrote: > Hi, > > how can I use rm() on objects named like: > paste("site",i,"_data",sep="") while looping > through i? > I tried rm(paste("site",i,"_data",sep="")) but I get the error that > rm() must contai

Re: [R] Remove objects names like character String

Katharina May wrote: Hi, how can I use rm() on objects named like: paste("site",i,"_data",sep="") while looping through i? I tried rm(paste("site",i,"_data",sep="")) but I get the error that rm() must contain names or text strings which is confusing me as I thought paste() would create somethi

[R] Remove objects names like character String

Hi, how can I use rm() on objects named like: paste("site",i,"_data",sep="") while looping through i? I tried rm(paste("site",i,"_data",sep="")) but I get the error that rm() must contain names or text strings which is confusing me as I thought paste() would create something like that...? Thanks,