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On Jan 7, 2008 7:09 PM, Kondamani, Arjun (GMI - NY Corporate Bonds) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all: > > I have a directory of files as in -------------> bunchafiles <- > list.files(path="/data/2.3/2006", pattern="returns", > full.names=T,recursive=T) .... Each file is a bunch of returns for a > particular date (unique). There are like 252 files or so. > > With a custom function myread (below), I define a vector ----- res <- > vector("list",length=length(bunchafiles)) , and read files into it ---- > res <- lapply(bunchafiles, myread) > > myread <- function (x) { > y <- read.csv(x, as.is=T, header=T) > if (nrow(y) > 0) { > quotedate <- > strsplit(strsplit(x,"/",fixed=T)[[1]][11],".",fixed=T)[[1]][1] > a <- rep(quotedate, nrow(y)) > y <- zoo(y,a) > } > return(y) > } > > I now have a list of zoo'd files. Each of them is indexed by a date > which is unique. All fine so far. > > Now, I want to combine all of these into one large zoo object. So I say > ------ bigzoo <- do.call(rbind, res) > > I now get an error .... "rbind(...): indexes overlap"... I am now > wondering how? Because when I do the foll ----- for (i in > 1:length(res)) {cat(i," ",unique(index(res[i][[1]])),"\n")} > I see that I have unique indexes for each res.... So why is rbind > behaving thus? > -------------------------------------------------------- > > This message w/attachments (message) may be privileged, confidential or > proprietary, and if you are not an intended recipient, please notify the > sender, do not use or share it and delete it. Unless specifically indicated, > this message is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of any investment > products or other financial product or service, an official confirmation of > any transaction, or an official statement of Merrill Lynch. Subject to > applicable law, Merrill Lynch may monitor, review and retain e-communications > (EC) traveling through its networks/systems. The laws of the country of each > sender/recipient may impact the handling of EC, and EC may be archived, > supervised and produced in countries other than the country in which you are > located. This message cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. This > message is subject to terms available at the following link: > http://www.ml.com/e-communications_terms/. By messaging with Merrill Lynch > you consent to the foregoing. > -------------------------------------------------------- > > [[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. > ______________________________________________ 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.