Message-ID: <CEA39A213F7F2E44A0DED9210BCD352F69725C@VAIEXCH04.vai.org>
Date: 2005-12-29T16:01:52Z
From: Kort, Eric
Subject: Repeating functions
Ronnie Babigumira said...
>
>Hi, I have a number of spatial weight files and using Roger Bivand's spdep, I would like to
>
>1. Convert them into neighbor lists using
>2. Convert the neighbor lists into spatial weights
>
>For a given file, the syntax would be
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>mygal_nb1 <- read.gal("mygalfile1", override.id = TRUE)
>myweight1 <- nb2listw(mygal_nb1)
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>I have mygalfile[i] with i from 1 through to 6 and would like to repeat the above two lines through 1 to 6.
>something like (the syntax below is not correct...just an illustration)
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>for (i in 1:6) {
>mygal_nb[i] <- read.gal("mygalfile[i]", override.id = TRUE)
>myweight[i] <- nb2listw(mygal_nb[i]
>}
>
>
>Kindly point me in the right direction (whilst read through the material I have)
Looks like you want to create lists of objects. Likely the best place to start is looking at the section on lists in An Introduction to R (which came with your R distribution and can be accessed via help.start(), or you can download it here: http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.pdf).
-Eric
>Ronnie
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