Use:
cat(sprintf("Long on %s at a price of %f\n",dates[j],data[j]))
Hope it helps
mario
Tian Pan wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having a problem with outputting text inside an if function. I have the
> following code:
>
> for (j in 20:length(bb.up))
> {
> if (up[j]==1 && up[j-1]==0)
> {
> sprintf("Long on %s at a price of %f",dates[j],data[j])
> }
> if (down[j]==1 && down[j-1]==0)
> {
> sprintf("Short on %s at a price of %f",dates[j],data[j])
> }
> }
>
> The loop runs fine and the sprintf function runs fine on its own, but the
> problem I am having is that there is no output if I run the loop with the
> sprintf inside it. Does anyone know what could be wrong? Is there a way for
> the code to output data within this loop? I can't seem to find anything on
> the internet for this problem.
>
> Thanks in advance.
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