From object name strings to objects
Naresh Gurbuxani <[email protected]> Tue, 19 May 2026 10:48:56 +0000
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I want to stack several dataframes using their names as strings.
df1 <- data.frame(name = "normal", x = rnorm(5))
df2 <- data.frame(name = "uniform", x = runif(5))
df3 <- data.frame(name = "binomial", x = rbinom(5, 2, 0.5))
mynames <- c("df1", "df2", "df3")
newdf <- some_function(mynames)
# Desired result
newdf <- do.call(rbind, list(df1, df2, df3))
How can this be done?
Thanks,
Naresh