why don't you try this tmp=list(X=x,Y=y) and then lapply(tmp,fun(..)) Peng Yu wrote: > > x=list(a=c(1,2),b=c(3,4,5)) > y=list(a=c(1,2),b=c(3,4,5)) > lapply(seq(along=x),function(i){cbind(x[[i]],y[[i]])}) > > > I need to apply some function on two lists. I have to use the index to > do as shown above. But I feel more natural to refer to the lists > without using the index (using the syntax of something like, > lapply(x,y, function(i,j){....})). I'm wondering if there is such a > thing in R? Or there are some other ways better than the example at > the very beginning? > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > >
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