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...quot; > as.character(as.list(test)$x) [1] "" However, I'm not allowed to create one of those: > as.name("") Error in as.name("") : attempt to use zero-length variable name If I'm sneaky, I can create one, but I can't do anything with it: > badvar <- as.list(test)$x > badvar Error: Argument "badvar" is missing, with no default > junk <- badvar Error: Argument "badvar" is missing, with no default > junk Error: Object "junk" not found For now, the workaround I'm using when building up fun...