[R] reikon: A package to interact with Thomson Reuters Eikon from R

2015-08-15 Thread Juan Manuel Truppia
Hi, I'm developing a package to interact from R with Eikon, the Thomson Reuters financial data platform (a la Rblpapi). You can find the package in Bitbucket at https://bitbucket.org/juancentro/reikon. The package is fully functional, but requires testing and usage in other environments than mine.

[R] apply with multiple references and database interactivity

2015-08-15 Thread Steve E.
Hi R Colleagues, I have a small R script that relies on two for-loops to pull data from a database, make some edits to the data returned from the query, then inserts the updated data back into the database. The script works just fine, no problems, except that I am striving to get away from loops,

Re: [R] Is there "orphan code" in seq.default?

2015-08-15 Thread Martin Morgan
On 08/15/2015 02:01 PM, David Winsemius wrote: I was looking at the code in seq.default and saw code that I think would throw an error if it were ever executed, although it will not because there is first a test to see if one of its arguments is missing. Near the end of the function body is th

[R] Is there "orphan code" in seq.default?

2015-08-15 Thread David Winsemius
I was looking at the code in seq.default and saw code that I think would throw an error if it were ever executed, although it will not because there is first a test to see if one of its arguments is missing. Near the end of the function body is this code: else if (missing(by)) { if

Re: [R] Error -> cannot open file 'specdata/001.csv': No such file or directory; Windows 8, R Version 3.2.1

2015-08-15 Thread David Winsemius
This is pretty obviously difficulty in completing an assignment for a Coursera task. You are asked by the Course Director of the entry-level R course to post your questions to a website established for the purpose of requesting assistance. Rhelp is a text-only mailing list (although you might

Re: [R] Bayesian data analysis recommendations

2015-08-15 Thread Jeff Slagle
I have a question about AtelieR out on stackoverflow.com. Perhaps you could forward the link to: Yvonnick Noel University of Brittany Department of Psychology Rennes, France Here is the link: AtelieR GTK GUI http://stackoverflow.com/q/32023277/5229811?sem=2 Thank you, Jeff [[alternati

[R] Cumulative vs. non-cumulative IRFs in R

2015-08-15 Thread mrrox
I am using irf function from vars package. I am trying to derive cumulative IRFs. The following code describes the case of deriving cumulative IRFs: irf(vecm.l, impulse = c("g","p","h","l","s"), response = "g", cumulative = TRUE,n.ahead = 20, ortho=TRUE) I got the output and plotted it, it look

[R] Error -> cannot open file 'specdata/001.csv': No such file or directory; Windows 8, R Version 3.2.1

2015-08-15 Thread Nikita Dinger
I am having a problem in opening the excel files in specdata folder. I have completed coding the R program for the assignment but when I run the following commands in the R console, *source("pollutantmean.R")* *> pollutantmean("specdata", "nitrate", 23)* I get an error message stating *Error in

[R] minimal reproducible read.fwf() example that crashes the console on windows 8 with 32-bit R

2015-08-15 Thread Anthony Damico
hi, if i copy and paste this (pretty straightforward) code into R 3.2.2's 32-bit console, the program dies. if i use 64-bit R, the console doesn't die, but the process ends with a weird line-ending warning. i'm under the impression that if the console crashes, it's a bug? but i wanted to check w

Re: [R] Help

2015-08-15 Thread John Kane
Hi André, You have not told us how you are creating the boxplots. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5963269/how-to-make-a-great-r-reproducible-example and http://adv-r.had.co.nz/Reproducibility.html for some suggestions on how to ask a question for the R-help list. John Kane Kingston ON

Re: [R] Help

2015-08-15 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Andre, You can do it manually like this: testmat<-matrix(rnorm(90),ncol=3) boxplot(testmat,ylim=c(-3,4)) library(plotrix) draw.arc(1.5,2,0.5,0,pi,col=1) draw.arc(2.5,2,0.5,0,pi,col=1) boxed.labels(c(1.5,2.5),c(3.3,3.3),c("**","***"),border=NA) Obviously you would have to nudge the arcs and lab