x.zoo <- zoo(x,as.yearmon(as.character(x$Yearmonth), "%Y-%m"))
plot(x.zoo[,25])

#Error in plot.window(...) : invalid 'ylim' value
#there are values

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Gabor Grothendieck
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > There is no data in your data frame, just index info, so I assume you
> > want a zero width time series:
> >
> > zoo(, as.yearmon(x$Yearmonth, "%Y-%m"))
> >
> > This also works but then you are left with a character date which you
> > may not want:
> >
> > zoo(, x$Yearmonth)
>
> This last one should have been:
>
> zoo(, as.character(x$Yearmon))
>
> since your data frame holds a factor rather than character column.
>
>
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:43 PM, stephen sefick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >> #this is a subset of a larger data frame and I am okay with subsetting
> it as
> >> there are redundant time stamps, but I would like to create a zoo object
> out
> >> of this and I am having a hard #time figuring out how to do this  the
> date
> >> structure is  year and then month
> >>
> >> x <- structure(list(Yearmonth = structure(c(12L, 24L, 1L, 13L, 14L,
> >> 3L, 15L, 4L, 16L, 5L, 17L, 6L, 18L, 7L, 19L, 8L, 20L, 9L, 21L,
> >> 10L, 22L, 11L, 23L), .Label = c("2006-02", "2006-03", "2006-04",
> >> "2006-05", "2006-06", "2006-07", "2006-08", "2006-09", "2006-10",
> >> "2006-11", "2006-12", "2007-01", "2007-02", "2007-03", "2007-04",
> >> "2007-05", "2007-06", "2007-07", "2007-08", "2007-09", "2007-10",
> >> "2007-11", "2007-12", "2008-01"), class = "factor"), Month = c(1L,
> >> 1L, 2L, 2L, 3L, 4L, 4L, 5L, 5L, 6L, 6L, 7L, 7L, 8L, 8L, 9L, 9L,
> >> 10L, 10L, 11L, 11L, 12L, 12L)), .Names = c("Yearmonth", "Month"
> >> ), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, 23L))
> >>
> >> #thanks Stephen
> >>
> >> --
> >> 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
> >>
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> >
>



-- 
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

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