R: get & assign

get_assign.md

get & assign

This simple example illustrates the usage of get and assign commands in R.

test1 = 1:10
test2 = 10:1
for(i in 1:2)
{
    tmp = get(paste0("test", i))
    assign(paste0("test", i+2), tmp)
}

test3
test4

[1]  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10
[1] 10  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  1