On Thursday 21 February 2008 (19:22:40), Lauri Nikkinen wrote: > R users, > > I have a simple lapply question. > > g <- list(a=1:3, b=4:6, c=7:9) > g <- lapply(g, function(x) as.data.frame(x))
> And I would like to have > > $a > x var1 > 1 1 a > 2 2 a > 3 3 a > > $b > x var1 > 1 4 b > 2 5 b > 3 6 b > > $c > x var1 > 1 7 c > 2 8 c > 3 9 c The following seems to work: sapply(names(g), function(n) cbind( g[[n]], var1 = rep(n,each=nrow(g[[n]])) ), simplify=FALSE) Best, Martin ______________________________________________ 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.