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Usage:
Keywords:
variables, character variables
nameof(arg1, arg2, ..., argk) returns a CHARACTER vector containing the
names of the arguments. If an argument is the result of a computation
or is a quoted string, its name will be descriptive.
If an argument is missing, the name returned is "".
Example:
Cmd> nameof(x,cos,17,3+5,vector(x),matrix(run(10),5),,"Hello")
(1) "x"
(2) "cos"
(3) "NUMBER"
(4) "NUMBER"
(5) "VECTOR"
(6) "MATRIX"
(7) ""
(8) "STRING"
See also compnames(), isname(), varnames(), rename()
Gary Oehlert
2003-01-15