I would suggest seeing if you can use the `lapply` or `sapply` function,
that way most of the details of creating the object are taken care of for
you.  If you want the list named then you can use the `names` or `setNames`
function, or the "USE.NAMES" argument to `sapply`.


On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 6:43 AM, Alex van der Spek <doorz@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> >> I often find myself (wanting t)o constructing lists or
> >> data.frames
> >
> > Apologies; previous post should have said "Read R inforno on 'Growing
> > Objects'" and should have added the URL:
> >
> > http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/R_inferno.pdf
> >
> > S Ellison
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