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RE: [S] Solution:How to convert a string to a command
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fowler, Mark)
Mon Jul 19 10:52:10 1999
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Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:42:44 -0300
From: "Fowler, Mark" <FowlerM@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
To: "'S.D.Byers'" <byers@research.att.com>
Cc: "'S-news'" <s-news@wubios.wustl.edu>
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Thank you, it works. I thought I had tried it before, but my equivalent was:
eval(parse(st1))
which doesn't work.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: S.D.Byers [SMTP:byers@research.att.com]
> Sent: July 19, 1999 11:31 AM
> To: Fowler, Mark
> Subject: Re: [S] How to convert a string to a command
>
> ## Try this:
>
> st1 <- "ls()"
> eval(parse(text=st1))
>
>
> #### SDB
>
>
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