[R] The assign function in R

[Duncan Murdoch]

Applejus wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to convert assign("a", b, where =1 ) from SPLUS to R.
> Is it safe to assume that the equivalent of where=1 is pos=1  in R?
>
> Thanks for help! 
>   
Only a limited number of users here know what "where=1" means in 
S-PLUS.  If one of those doesn't answer, you might want to explain that 
for those of us who have forgotten or who never knew.

Duncan Murdoch