[R] how to input multiple .txt files

[Mike Lawrence]

my_files = list.files(path=path_to_my_files,pattern='.txt',full.names=TRUE)

a=NULL
for(this_file in my_files){
	a=rbind(a,read.table(this_file))
}
write.table(a,my_new_file_name)




On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Qianfeng Li <qflichem at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> how to input multiple .txt files?
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> A data folder has lots of .txt files from different customers.
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> Want to read all these .txt files to different master files:
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> such as:
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>  cust1.xx.txt,  cust1.xxx.txt, cust1.xxxx.txt,.............. to master file: X.txt
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>  cust2.xx.txt,  cust2.xxx.txt, cust2.xxxx.txt,.............. to master file: Y.txt
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> Thanks!
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