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Retrieving a data frame name as a character string

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Subject: Retrieving a data frame name as a character string
From: "Data Analytics Corp." <dataanalytics@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:40:10 -0500
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Hi,

I have a simple function that has as an argument a data frame name. Inside the function, I use the data frame for various calculations. But I'd also like to convert that data frame name to a character string. For example, I have

x <- function(z){ x <- z; ## use z in calculations; ## now convert z to a string}

x{data.fe)

What S+ function does this?

Thanks,

Walt



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