Look up get and mget in the docs. > On 18 Jan 2017, at 10:57, Brandon Payne <pay...@post.bgu.ac.il> wrote: > > I can't get my head around the *apply family of functions, > surely there's a better way than what I have. > I've tried using paste0 on the years, but then I have lists of strings, not > data frames. > > `realList<-paste0("exp",as.character(2004:2014),"s")` > > I can't seem to convert these lists of strings to references to data frames. > > years<-c(2004:2014) > framesEXP<-list(exp2004s,exp2005s,exp2006s,exp2007s,exp2008s,exp2009s,exp2011s,exp2010s,exp2012s,exp2013s,exp2014s) > > framesFAM<-list(fam2004s,fam2005s,fam2006s,fam2007s,fam2008s,fam2009s,fam2011s,fam2010s,fam2012s,fam2013s,fam2014s) > > data2004<<-merge(exp2004s,fam2004s, by="HHNUM") > data2005<<-merge(exp2005s,fam2005s, by="HHNUM") > data2006<<-merge(exp2006s,fam2006s, by="HHNUM") > data2007<<-merge(exp2007s,fam2007s, by="HHNUM") > data2008<<-merge(exp2008s,fam2008s, by="HHNUM") > data2009<<-merge(exp2009s,fam2009s, by="HHNUM") > data2010<<-merge(exp2010s,fam2010s, by="HHNUM") > data2011<<-merge(exp2011s,fam2011s, by="HHNUM") > data2012<<-merge(exp2012s,fam2012s, by="HHNUM") > data2013<<-merge(exp2013s,fam2013s, by="HHNUM") > data2014<<-merge(exp2014s,fam2014s, by="HHNUM") > > dput(data2004, file="../dataframes/data2004.txt") > dput(data2005, file="../dataframes/data2005.txt") > dput(data2006, file="../dataframes/data2006.txt") > dput(data2007, file="../dataframes/data2007.txt") > dput(data2008, file="../dataframes/data2008.txt") > dput(data2009, file="../dataframes/data2009.txt") > dput(data2010, file="../dataframes/data2010.txt") > dput(data2011, file="../dataframes/data2011.txt") > dput(data2012, file="../dataframes/data2012.txt") > dput(data2013, file="../dataframes/data2013.txt") > dput(data2014, file="../dataframes/data2014.txt") > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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.
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