[R] use variable value as vector name

[Erik Iverson]

a <- "apple"
b <- "pear"
c <- "banana"
result <- c(2, 3, 5)
names(result) <- c(a, b, c)

Qian R wrote:
> Here is my problem
>  
> a <- data$name[1]  
> b <- data$name[2]
> c <- data$name[3]
>  
> a
> "apple"
> b
> "pear"
> c
> "banana"
>  
> result  <- c( a = 2 , b=3, c=5)
>  
> output:
> a  b c
> 2  3 5
>  
> But I want my output 
> apple  pear  banana
> 2         3         5
> 
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