Re: [R] Looping of read.table and assignment

2009-03-23 Thread baptiste auguie
You need only one loop, year <- 1951:2000 filelist <- paste("C:\\Documents and Settings\\Data\ \table_",year,".txt", sep="") filelist for (ii in seq_along(year)) { assign(paste("table_", year[ii], sep=""), read.table(file=ifile[ii], header=TRUE, sep

Re: [R] Looping of read.table and assignment

2009-03-23 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
See: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2009-March/192422.html On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Steve Murray wrote: > > Dear all, > > I am trying to read in and assign data from 50 tables in an automated > fashion. I have the following code, which I created with the help of > textbooks and

[R] Looping of read.table and assignment

2009-03-23 Thread Steve Murray
Dear all, I am trying to read in and assign data from 50 tables in an automated fashion. I have the following code, which I created with the help of textbooks and the internet, but it only seems to read in the final data file over and over again. For example, when I type:> table_1951 I get th