Thanks very much. This is what I implemented. I found a similar example elsewhere too. It works fine now.
jholtman wrote: > > I would suggest that you use a list to store the values since it is > easier to create and reference: > >> output <- list() >> for (i in 1:10) output[[i]] <- seq(i) >> >> output > [[1]] > [1] 1 > > [[2]] > [1] 1 2 > > [[3]] > [1] 1 2 3 > > [[4]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 > > [[5]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 > > [[6]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 > > [[7]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 > > [[8]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > > [[9]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 > > [[10]] > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 > >> > > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 5:33 PM, shalu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I am trying to define 25 vectors of varying lengths, say y1 to y25 in a >> loop, >> and then store the results of some computations in them. My problem is >> about >> using some sort of concatenation for names. For example, instead of >> initializing each of y1 through y25, I would like to do it in a loop. >> Similar to cat and paste for texts, is there anyway of using y"i" for the >> vector name where i ranges from 1 to 25, so ultimately it refers to the >> vector y1,..,y25? >> Varying lengths is not a problem. To start with each has only length 1 >> and >> then I will be adding to each vector based on some results. >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/referring-to-a-group-of-vectors-without-explicit-enumeration-tp19351518p19351518.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Jim Holtman > Cincinnati, OH > +1 513 646 9390 > > What is the problem that you are trying to solve? > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/referring-to-a-group-of-vectors-without-explicit-enumeration-tp19351518p19359352.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.
