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Re: Generating a list numnber in string format

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  • Subject: [mg102641] Re: [mg102598] Generating a list numnber in string format
  • From: "David Park" <djmpark at comcast.net>
  • Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 04:06:42 -0400 (EDT)
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Assuming that what you ultimately want is Symbols:

binnames = Table[Symbol["bin" <> ToString[n]], {n, 5}]

But why not use bin[1], bin[2] etc., for your variables? Then you could
specify various ones programmatically. 


David Park
djmpark at comcast.net
http://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/  




From: Richard Trilling [mailto:rich.bis at wanadoo.fr] 


Hello,

I would like to be able generate a list of numbers from 1 to n string 
format.

binlist={"1","2","3","4",..."n"}

I need to use them in this format to map into a list of variable names

binnames = Map["bin" <> # &, binlist] 






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