[R] Scripting a repeating work flow

[David Winsemius]

> On Jul 19, 2018, at 3:04 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard using appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
> 
>  I have 30 data files that all need to be read into R, formatted, and have
> scatter plots prepared. This process can be done in a short script. I would
> like to generalize the script so that variables (such as data file names)
> can be read from another file and all files processed sequentially, similar
> to a bash shell script repeating commands for all files in a directory.
> 
>  Looking at my R programming books I don't find a way to do this and would
> appreciate pointers to multi-file script writing that can be run within R
> using the source() function.

https://markmail.org/search/?q=list%3Aorg.r-project.r-help+script+process+multiple+csv+files

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11433432/importing-multiple-csv-files-into-r

https://www.google.com/search?q=use+r+to+process+multiple+csv+files&oq=use+r+to+process+multiple+csv+files

> 
> Rich
> 
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David Winsemius
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