[R] assign vectors to objects

R. Michael Weylandt
Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:09:03 -0000

I'm afraid I don't quite understand what you're getting at: can you
say what you're trying to do big-picture wise.

This advice might help making a reproducible example:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5963269/how-to-make-a-great-r-reproducible-example

Best,
Michael

PS -- Just a hunch -- but you might night the "get" function as well
as assign()


On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:50 AM, John linux-user
<johnlinuxuser at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I try to add many vectors (L1,L2,L3....) to multiple list objects (a.list,
> b.list....) in a workspace. Somethings like below, but it is not
> working. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Best, John
>
>
>
> lf=ls(pattern=".lst")
>
>  for (x in listfiles) {
>     dat=read.delim(x,header=F)
>
>
>     for (i in lf) {
>     assign(i$add,as.numeric(dat[,3]))
>   #or i$add=as.numeric(dat[,3]
>     names(i)[names(i)=="add"]=substr(x,1,5)
>
>     print (i[1:3,])
>  }}
>
>
>
>
>
>
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