[R] for loop for file names

[John Kane]

I'm just guessing but what about

letters  <- letters[1:6]
mynames <- paste("pred/Pred_pres_",letters,"_indpdt")
for(i in 1:6) load(mynames[i])

--- On Thu, 7/30/09, waltzmiester <cwalte03 at shepherd.edu> wrote:

> From: waltzmiester <cwalte03 at shepherd.edu>
> Subject: Re: [R] for loop for file names
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Received: Thursday, July 30, 2009, 4:29 PM
> 
> Thanks very much for these two solutions, but they are
> still printing
> "Pred_pres_[i]_indpdt" on the screen and not executing the
> function load
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> baptiste auguie-5 wrote:
> > 
> > Try this,
> > 
> > files = paste('pred/Pred_pres_', letters[1:6],
> '_indpdt',sep="")
> > 
> > lapply(files, load)
> > 
> > 
> > HTH,
> > 
> > baptiste
> > 2009/7/30 waltzmiester <cwalte03 at shepherd.edu>:
> >>
> >> I am trying to load binary files in the following
> fashion
> >>
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_a_indpdt")
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_b_indpdt")
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_c_indpdt")
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_d_indpdt")
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_e_indpdt")
> >> load("pred/Pred_pres_f_indpdt")
> >>
> >> but I would like to set up a for loop to replace
> the letters a:f
> >>
> >> Here is what I have so far:
> >>
> >> letter=c("a","b","c","d","e","f")
> >>
> >> for(l in letter){
> >>
> >>      
>  cat("load('pred/Pred_pres_",l,"_indpdt')",sep="",collapse="","\n")
> >>
> >> }
> >>
> >> That will print the above commands to the console
> but it will not
> >> actually
> >> enter the commands.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Chris
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> > 
> > 
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