list.files() to get all the files in the directory (use the pattern
argument to be more specific). Then loop over the file names, reading
in the data one at a time, do the desired processing, and then use the
file name to make the graphics file name as well.

Cheers, MW

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Simonas Kecorius
<simolas2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R users,
>
> First of all I would like to thank all of you who replayed to my previous
> questions and problems. Thank you a lot for being great and helpful
> community. I highly appreciate your suggestions and ideas even if I do not
> respond after my question! But it means that your help was exactly what I
> needed. Thank you again!
>
> Now the following question I need help:
>
> Suppose I do have a file.txt in the working directory. This file contains
> the names of other files in the same directory:
>
> First.txt
> Second.txt
> Third.txt
> etc...
>
> Files First.txt, Second.txt...are data files.
>
> What I need R to do, is to read this file.txt line by line, open files
> which names are listed ( First.txt, Second.txt...) and process it: lets say
> make a FirstPlot.bmp, FirstSummary.txt  and save it to working directory,
> then automatically open Second.txt, do the same, Third.txt etc. until the
> end of the names in file.txt.
>
> This would help me with the following task: I do measurements each day, and
> I need to process my data: draw some plots, make some analysis.  When I
> have 30 days of measurements each 1 second, there are huge amount of
> numbers I am dealing with. If you could suggest some automation via R, it
> would be perfect.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Cheers.
>
> --
> Simonas Kecorius
> **Lithuania
>
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