With that format you will need a custom function based on chron and sub as you were doing at the beginning.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:53 AM, stephen sefick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > one other thing- should I read the data in with the argument FUN=as.chron > ? if this is the case how do I tell chron that the data is not in > YYYY-mm-dd HH:MM:SS but in the format m/d/y HH:MM:SS ? > thanks > > stephen > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:32 AM, stephen sefick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Like for instance that the xlim is small enough where the plot is showing >> the day instead of the year (I believe). Now that I have figured this out >> (I think). I would like to know if there is a way to tell plot.zoo how to >> print the date ranges easily. When I did the example in my previous email >> only 9/09 showed up. I am trying to close in on widows of data and need a >> little more resolution on the x-axis. For instance when I am inside of a >> month of data the month day- inside of a day the day time or something like >> this. >> Any thoughts would be appreciated >> >> Stephen >> >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:25 AM, stephen sefick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I have a matrix with data that runs from 1/1/06 00:01:00-1/31/08 >>> 23:46:00. I have read in the data with this >>> >>> fmt.chron <- function(x) { >>> chron(sub(" .*", "", x), gsub(".* (.*)", "\\1:00", x)) >>> } >>> >>> x <- read.zoo(file.choose(), sep=",", header=T, FUN=fmt.chron) >>> >>> plotted with this >>> plot(x[,(seq(3, by=9, length.out=12))], xlim=c(chron("9/01/2006", >>> "00:01:00"), chron("1/31/2007", "12:46:00"))) >>> >>> and I was excited to be able to plot subsets with date and it worked it >>> worked fine until I put in the above and the axis displays 9/09, but still >>> seems to plot the data when I change the xlim. >>> Thank you very much >>> >>> Stephen >>> I can provide data - I am doing a dry run to see if there is something >>> glaringly obvious that I am missing >>> -- >>> Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so >>> little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us >>> feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little >>> problems of being mammals. >>> >>> -K. Mullis >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so >> little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us >> feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little >> problems of being mammals. >> >> -K. Mullis >> > > > > -- > Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so > little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us > feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little > problems of being mammals. > > -K. Mullis > > [[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.