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2006 Mar 27
1
Tests not tiding up after themselves?
Hello, My tests are messing with one another because it seems that they aren''t cleaning the database after execution. I have the tables headlines and articles. And the articles table has a foreign key to the headlines table. My schema structure is created by this script ---- drop table if exists changes; drop table if exists articles; drop table if exists headlines; create table
2011 Jul 11
1
Finding Confidence Intervals
This is a very basic question, so please bear with me. I've been learning about AB Testing, which is largely used in internet marketing to examine the effectiveness of certain aspects of ads, websites, etc. Here's a couple links to people who want to know more about AB Testing:
2006 Mar 23
7
Fixtures just Do Not Work for Me
Hello, I have been struggling to get fixtures to work here with no success. They just Do Not Work For Me (tm). I have created a model named Headline with the `generate'' script and modified the test/fixtumes/headlines.yml as follows ---------- gita: id: 1 author: raulseixas title: gita happened_at: 2005-01-01 00:00:00 description: gita This is the CD reissue of
2008 Sep 23
3
Finding distinct months using find_by_sql
Hello, I''m wondering if someone might be able to offer me a solution to the following problem that has so far stumped me. I''m trying to get the distinct months (and years) from a date field to display as a list in a view. For example, there might be a number of records stored with dates in the table ''headlines'': name date record1 21-09-2008 record2
2008 Nov 20
1
convert factors to numbers
Hello, I have a problem with reading a csv-file. One colum of the inputfile consists of characters and numbers. After reading the csv-file I create a new dataframe by dividing the values of that colum into more colums (then a colum contains just characters or numbers) but the numbers are converted to factors. How can I create the new dataframe without having the numbers converted to factors?
2009 Jan 26
2
Getting data from a PDF-file into R
Hello I have around 200 PDF-documents, containing data i want organized in R as a dataframe. The PDF-documents look like this; http://www.nabble.com/file/p21667074/PRRS-billede%2Bmed%2Bfarver.jpeg or like this; http://www.nabble.com/file/p21667074/PRRS-billede%2Bmed%2Bfarver%2B2.jpeg So i want to pull out the data in coloured boxes it become organized like this (just in R instead of
2007 Jun 06
1
"selected" in form.select
I have a search form in my navbar where a user can select in which area he wants to search. After clicking the submit-button the results get rendered but the previous selected area is no longer selected. <%= form.select (:suchfeld, [ [''Beschreibungen'',''description''], [''Headlines'',''headline'']] ) %> I was able to
2011 Mar 30
1
CDR Mysql adaptive Colum
Hello folks, i installed asterisk 1.8 from repo: https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+Packages And Looked at this article about CDR in mysl. http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+cdr+mysql I installed asterisk-mysql pacakge from debian repo. The cdr in mysql is working, but i can not get cdr adaptive colums are not, i use this in my extension.conf exten =>
2003 Oct 16
1
A data frame of data frames
Hello, I'm trying to set up the flowwing data structure in R: A data frame with 7,000 rows and 4 colums. The rownames have some special meaning (they are names of genes). The 1st column per row is itself a data frame, and columns 2 to 4 will keep numeric values. The data frame contained in the 1st column will have 54 rows (with special names) and 4 colums (1st col is a response, cols 2- 4
2009 Dec 01
4
median for time data
Hi everybody How do I do to calculate the median and average of a colum of time data like this: "8:50:10". I also need to plot the time difference between two colums Thanks a lot -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/median-for-time-data-tp932287p932287.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
2010 Oct 04
2
Combinations
Hi all, I´ve been ill and I have lost a lot of time without seen the pc. I want you to help if you can if you want. Only I need an initial guide. I´ve been out a lot of time and I need a hope. Is only for "joby" purposes. The problem: I want to simulate each of the posible combination in a play. Imagine they play to games (football games) and you can choose "1",
2011 Feb 23
3
Using string to call/manipulate an object
I am using getSymbols function from quantmod package to get price data from internet. Currently I have: my.ticker <- "IBM" getSymbols(my.ticker,src="google") This creates an xts object named my.ticker which contains historical price data for IBM. How can I call and manipulating this xts object using my original string my.ticker? I want to do: colnames(my.ticker) <-
2001 Oct 04
0
ANNOUNCE: ticker (peeper)
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2009 Jun 25
1
apply on xts
Hi, I do not understand why after I called apply on a function that returns an xts (getIdvAdjSeries) it returns a matrix whose columns are just numeric value of time series in xts instead of a list of xts objects. Basically, I called the following: apply(matrix(tickers,ncol=1),1,FUN=getDivAdjSeries) getDivAdjSeries <- function(ticker) { seriesName <-
2012 Oct 29
2
find the Best-ticker
i need to find the best ticker from the group of some tickers.? i also need to know on what basis we calculate the best ticker? i have some idea about the if the risk rate low, or the market price high we can say the ticker is best. but i dont know is it true. Anyone can help me . Thank you -- View this message in context:
2011 Apr 13
1
Assign with Paste Problem
Dear R Helpers, I am trying to change the name of an object using the assign function. When I use paste on the new object but not the old, everything is fine: The new object is a direct copy of the old object. When I use a paste for both the new and the old object, however, the new object is simply the character representation of the old object name, not the old object itself. The example
2011 Jan 19
1
Problem in using bdh function for Govt tickers
Hi, all I wanted to fetch data from Bloomberg for govt bonds, and analyse it further. I am having trouble in getting data as when I use field=PX_LAST, it is giving the prices but when I use field=CPN, or ISSUE_DT, it is not giving the results and just bouncing back <NA> for that. This is the piece of code: > library(rJava) Warning message: package 'rJava' was built
2008 Sep 05
1
casting help please
I have a data.frame which I believe is melted already and am having trouble casting it to 'wide' format. It looks something like > (x <- data.frame(ticker=c(rep("A",5),rep("B",6)), date=c(1:5, 1:6), value=c(NA,100*exp(rnorm(10,0,.1))))) > cast(x, date ~ ticker) # this does what I want with toy data But when I use my real data frame >
2006 Aug 16
0
sort_link_helper , sorting on date
I am using this helper to sort my table colums, no problem sorting on string but how can I sort a date colum ( in my DB, ) user_helper.rb ---------------------- def sort_link_helper(text, param) key = param key += "_reverse" if @params[:sort] == param options = { :url => {:action => ''list'', :params => @params.merge({:sort => key, :page =>
2013 Nov 06
1
Multiple String word replacements: Performance Issue
Dear experts, I?ve been on this for weeks now, and couldn?t find a solution..Sorry for the long description. I figured I post many details, so you get the problem entirely, although it?s not hard to grasp. **Situation:** Data frame consisting of 4 million entries (total size: 250 MB). Two columns: `ID` and `TEXT`. Text strings are each up to 200 characters. **Task:** Preprocessing the text