Re: [R] for/if loop in R

2011-07-21 Thread financial engineer
thanks Rainer, it worked! > From: rainer.schuerm...@gmx.net > To: r-help@r-project.org; fin_e...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: [R] for/if loop in R > Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:23:19 +0200 > > For me, this works: > > > Now, I want to add a 4th column, trend > priceda

Re: [R] for/if loop in R

2011-07-21 Thread Rainer Schuermann
For me, this works: > Now, I want to add a 4th column, trend pricedata$trend <- 0 > which can have 2 values 0 or 1. if return>1%, trend=1 else trend=0. pricedata$trend <- ifelse( pricedata$return > .01, 1, 0 ) Rgds, Rainer On Thursday 21 July 2011 19:39:15 financial engineer wrote: > > hi, >

[R] for/if loop in R

2011-07-21 Thread financial engineer
hi, Can someone please help me figure out where I am making a mistake in my for/if loop: I have a data frame (112 rows) called pricedata with 3 columns: date, prices, return. Now, I want to add a 4th column, trend, which can have 2 values 0 or 1. if return>1%, trend=1 else trend=0. so, this

Re: [R] for/if loop

2009-01-28 Thread SnowManPaddington
Hi ya, I've revised the code (and finally know what I m doing.. :-D) The good news is.. I dont get any error message, but the bad news is the following optim generate no results. I still think there is something to do with my loop... can anyone advice? Thanks again!!! pp=1 rr=1 for (ii in 1:n

Re: [R] for/if loop

2009-01-28 Thread jim holtman
Within the loops you are changing the loop variables (pp & rr). Why are you doing this? THis might be causing your problem of what sounds like an infinite loop. You probably want to rethink what you are trying to do in the loop. On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:21 AM, SnowManPaddington wrote: > > Hi,

Re: [R] for/if loop

2009-01-28 Thread Zhou Fang
What are you trying to do with > for (pp in 1:pp+1){ ? Also, note that 1:rr+1 and 1:(rr+1) mean different things. Zhou __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-proj

[R] for/if loop

2009-01-28 Thread SnowManPaddington
Hi, it's my first time to write a loop with R for my homework. This loop is part of the function. I wanna assign values for hll according to panel [ii,1]=pp. I didn't get any error message in this part. but then when I further calculate another stuff with hll, the function can't return. I think it