[R] Read code from character string

Johannes Huesing johannes at huesing.name
Thu Jun 17 21:32:42 CEST 2010


Dear expRts,
I have a character string, say a <- "print(9**2)". How do I execute
the contents of the string, parsed as R code? Do I have to open a 
connection and use cat(a), and parse it at the other end?

Cheers


Johannes
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