See help(list) and help("[[") ...and 'An Introduction to R'. /Henrik
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Gareth Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I know this is probably a really simple question, but without the correct > keywords, or knowledge of the correct function it is hard to search for on > the net or within R. > > How do I increment a dataframe (or similar) name within a loop and assign > data? > > A simple example would be: > > for(i in 1:10){ > test<-i > } > > BUT I want it to be test[i] --- in other words I want my stored data to > be in this form: > > test.1<-1 > test.2<-2 > test.3<-3... and so on. > > I have tried doing things like: > > test.i > test[i] > and have tried a paste command, for example > > paste("test",i, sep="") > > but this turns it into a factor and you cannot assign the data or anything. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Gareth Campbell > PhD Candidate > The University of Auckland > > P +649 815 3670 > M +6421 256 3511 > E [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [[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.