[R] string into command

Benilton Carvalho bcarvalh at jhsph.edu
Thu Mar 29 01:18:22 CEST 2007


cmd = "mylist = list(a = 5, b = 7)"
(eval(parse(text=cmd)))


b

On Mar 28, 2007, at 11:38 AM, Brian Dolan wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to take the string
>
> "mylist = list(a = 5, b = 7)"
>
> and evaluate it as a list.  I have attempted to use parse and  
> several other functions with no success.
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> -brian dolan
>
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