Re: [R] using an objects contents in a text string

2010-08-26 Thread josquint
Thankyou!!! I knew this was so simple and I had tried paste but with the wrong syntax so I moved on. This opens a whole new world to me!! -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/using-an-objects-contents-in-a-text-string-tp2338061p2339437.html Sent from the R help mailin

Re: [R] using an objects contents in a text string

2010-08-25 Thread Sarah Goslee
I'm a bit confused by your question, but you might just want paste: paste(input.variable.name, "data.txt", sep="_") Sarah On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:06 AM, josquint wrote: > > ALSO    I have had a play with cat() but have also not got this to > work > > > e.g. > > write(x, file = cat(inpu

Re: [R] using an objects contents in a text string

2010-08-25 Thread josquint
ALSO I have had a play with cat() but have also not got this to work e.g. write(x, file = cat(input.variable.name , file = "", sep = "_data.txt", ), ...) but this does not seem to work and I'm sure it is not the correct use of cat() Thanks. -- View this message in context: http