[R] Name of frame

[Tom Backer Johnsen]

Hmm.  I need to do some pondering on that one.  I do not really 
understand it, at least not yet.

Tom

Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Tom Backer Johnsen
> <backer at psych.uib.no> wrote:
>   
>> Is it possible to get hold of the name of a frame?
>>
>>     
>
> I can't see a direct way, but you could capture the output of print:
>
>  > framename=function(frame){capture.output(print(frame))}
>  > foo=function(x){framename(sys.frame(1))}
>  > foo()
>  [1] "<environment: 0x8eb451c>"
>
> any good?
>
> Barry
>