# Import files under folder name fawn 
# It is very important to include the option (full.names=TRUE). It it is not included 
# then you will get the error something like 
# "Error in file(file, "rt") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning message:
#In file(file, "rt") : cannot open file 'FAWN_2002.csv': No such file or directory
 
mydata=ldply(list.files(path="data/fawn/",pattern="csv",full.names=TRUE),function(filename) {
    dum=read.csv(filename)
    dum$filename=filename
    return(dum)
})
 
# If you are already in the root folder and you want to read csv files, you can simply do:
 
mydata=ldply(list.files(pattern="csv"),function(filename) {
    dum=read.csv(filename)
    dum$filename=filename
    return(dum)
})