Without a subset of data, it is hard to come up with a solution. Now here is a way of determining what names are in common and then maybe doing something:
B.names <- names(B.list) A.names <- names(A.list) common <- intersect(B.names, A.names) for (i in common){ B.list[[i]] <- function(A.list[[i]]) } On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:51 AM, ali_protocol <mohammadianalimohammad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I want to do this: > > B.list$aa= (a loop containing My.fun acting on the reults of second > function on a A.list$aa)) > or, overally > B.list$aa = function (A.list$aa) > B.list and A.list has many sublists aa, ab and.... Is there a way I can > apply the function and loop on all sublists of A.list and get B.list? > > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Apply-a-loop-containing-a-function-on-a-list-tp4471188p4471188.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Jim Holtman Data Munger Guru What is the problem that you are trying to solve? Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.