[R] Import multiple data frames and combine them using "cbind"

[jim holtman]

try::

do.call(rbind, myfiles)

On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Gyanendra Pokharel
<gyanendra.pokharel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi group,
>
> I imported  16 data frames using the function "list.files"
>
> temp <- list.files(path="...........")
> myfiles = lapply(temp, read.table,sep = "")
>
> Now I have 16 data set imported in R window.
>
> I want to combine them by row and tried some thing like (Here I am
> considering only 20 columns)
>
> for(i in 1:16){
>     data<- cbind(myfiles[[i]][,1:20])
>
> }
>
>
> but it returns only first data set. I can combine them using
>
> data <- cbind(myfiles[[1]][,1:20],myfiles[[2]][1:20],...............)
>
> But  I want in a loop so that I can make the efficient code.
>
> Any kind of suggestion will be great for me.
>
> Thanks
>
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