You have to wrap the write calls in some kind of loop. For your example, you could use a for loop. If you have multiple rows of one name you might look into the dlply function from the plyr package and use lapply to do the actual write calls. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
Raghuraman Ramachandran <optionsra...@gmail.com> wrote: >GuRus > >How do I use the write function (or write.table or write.csv) to >achieve >the following please? > >age=c(32,37,39) >names=c("john","peter","jake") > >I would like create in a directory 3 files each named as >john.csv,peter.csv >and jake.csv and each file have data from the age vector. That is >jon.csv >will contain 32, peter.csv will contain 37 and jake.csv will contain >39. > >Thanks for the help. > >Raghu > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >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. ______________________________________________ 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.