[R] Concatenate a mix of numbers and letters to create a vector name

Dimitris Rizopoulos d.rizopoulos at erasmusmc.nl
Mon Jul 26 15:48:31 CEST 2010


have a look at function paste(), i.e., ?paste


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris


On 7/26/2010 3:44 PM, Panos Hadjinicolaou wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am trying to create a vector name, for example tmax.195012 from tmax., 1950 and 12.  Obviously I don't wish to simply type it because the 3 name components  are changing in each iteration within a loop. Is there any way of  concatenating those 3 components (which are a mixture of numbers and  letters)?
>
> Thanks for reading,
>
> Panos
>
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