Just have to use a 'for' loop;
for (i in list.files()){
x <- read.table(i) # read in the next file (this is in 'i')
....compute & write your distance matrix.....
}
On 9/1/06, Ffenics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there
> I am very new to R so dont know much about the programming side of thing yet.
> I've worked out how to input a data matrix, create distance matrices and
> print them to an external file but only for one data matrix at a time.
>
> I actually have a batch of data matrices for which I want to create distance
> matrices for each in turn and then print these distance matrices to their
> respective external files. (I'm wanting them printed as CSV files for
> processing in excel).
>
> How easy is it to get R to read in files one at a time from a directory and
> do the same thing with all of those files in turn? And could someone please
> give me some advice as to how I may go about achieving this if its possible?
> It would be much appreciated
>
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