How to convert dataframe column names from strings into arguments suitable for (qplot, ggplot2)?
问题 I want to write a function that takes a dataframe, and graphs all the columns in that dataframe as histograms. For a dataframe whose column names I know beforehand, I can write qplot(colname1, data=df, geom='histogram') qplot(colname2, data=df, geom='histogram') ... but I want to do this generically, so that I can use the name of the column as a string "colname1" . In other words, how to write plot_histogram_of_column <- function(df, colname) { # qplot(colname, data=df, geom='histogram') won