[R] Re ad in multiple datasets

[jim holtman]

input <- lapply(1:20, function(.file) read.csv(paste('data', .file,
'.csv', sep='')))

This will create a list of 20 with the dataframe from each file in the list.

On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 11:47 PM, legen <legendy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello, all:
>
> I have twenty datasets named as: data1.csv, data2.csv, …, data20.csv. I am
> trying to read all of them into R by using loop and function read.table(),
> but I don't know how to handle the name of datasets. Has anybody have
> encountered a similar problem? Or do you have any suggestions? Your help
> would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Legen
>
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