Will one of these two solutions work for you: > x <- list(list(1,2), list(3,4), list(5,6)) > x [[1]] [[1]][[1]] [1] 1
[[1]][[2]] [1] 2 [[2]] [[2]][[1]] [1] 3 [[2]][[2]] [1] 4 [[3]] [[3]][[1]] [1] 5 [[3]][[2]] [1] 6 > > lapply(x, "[[", 1) [[1]] [1] 1 [[2]] [1] 3 [[3]] [1] 5 > lapply(x, '[', 1) [[1]] [[1]][[1]] [1] 1 [[2]] [[2]][[1]] [1] 3 [[3]] [[3]][[1]] [1] 5 On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Rajasekaramya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi there, > > I have a list of list objects i need to remove the top layer > > [[1]] > [1].0 > "ABC" "DEF""LMN" > [1].1 > "WER" "ERT" "TRY" > > [[2]] > [2].0 > "ASD","wer""qwe" > [2].1 > "wdv""ghj""ggj" > > I wanna avoid the top layer...that is [[1]] [[2]] shouldnt be there > just a simple list is wat i need. > [1].0 > "ABC" "DEF""LMN" > [1].1 > "WER" "ERT" "TRY" > [2].0 > "ASD","wer""qwe" > [2].1 > "wdv""ghj""ggj" > kindly let me know hoe to go abt it > > regards > ramya > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/list-of-list-objects-tp20628759p20628759.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.