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-- Bert On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 4:30 AM, Sahana Srinivasan <sahanasrinivasan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello :) > I'm just starting out with R and would appreciate your help with a couple > of problems I am running into. > I have used Sys.glob to get a list of all filenames having a particular > file extension (in my case, *.txt) > I would now like to use this list in the following manner: I would like to > use each filename from the list and open that file into a tab separated > matrix and proceed. > How can I go about iterating through each filename in the list and then > opening each of the files? > I believe as.matrix can be used to open the txt file as a table, is that > correct? > > I know these are beginner queries but I would love your help. Thank you in > advance :) > > [[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. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm ______________________________________________ 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.