Hi: On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 8:06 AM, McCarthy, Ian < ian.mccar...@fticonsulting.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to generate 50+ graphs using the UScensus2000tract data. I > need to access the data for just about all of the states, so I was > hoping to create a simple loop that will take the relevant state from my > data and load the associated census data from the UScensus2000tract > package. Below is a sample of what I'm trying to do. Any suggestions > are much appreciated. > > > stores=read.table(paste(path,"\\StoreList.txt",sep=""),header=TRUE,sep="\t") > city=stores$City > state=stores$State > city.state=data.frame(city,state) > > Or more succinctly, city.state <- stores[ , c('city', 'state')] > > > state.temp=city.state$state[1] > tract <- paste(state.temp,".tract",sep="") > I believe you need get() here, but I would think you'd need a path to the state file you want to grab. See ?get HTH, Dennis > > data(tract) > > Warning message: > > In data(tract) : data set 'tract' not found > > > > > > > > Ian McCarthy, Ph.D. > > F T I > > 214.397.1761 direct > > 214.663.1683 mobile > > ian.mccar...@fticonsulting.com > <mailto:firstname.lastn...@fticonsulting.com> > > > > > > Confidentiality Notice:\ \ This email and any attachment...{{dropped:16}} > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.