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Hi, Suppose a=matrix(1:9,3,3) > a [,1] [,2] [,3] [1,] 1 4 7 [2,] 2 5 8 [3,] 3 6 9 Now, > class(a[1:2,]) [1] "matrix" > class(a[1:3,]) [1] "matrix" > class(a[,1:2]) [1] "matrix" > class(a[,1:3]) [1] "matrix" But, > class(a[1,]) [1] "integer" > class(a[,1]) [1]

Hi R, A simple question, but don't know the answer... x="a" a=5 I need to remove the object "a" by using only x. something like rm(somefunction(x))...Is this possible? Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain

Hi R, I have a 100th order equation for which I need to solve the value for x. Is there a package to do this? For example my equation is: (x^100 )- (2*x^99) +(10*x^50)+.............. +(6*x ) = 4000 I have only one unknown value and that is x. How do I solve for this? BR, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore *

Hi R, I have certain checkings, which gives FALSE, but actually it is true. Why does this happen? Note that the equations that I am checking below are not even the case of recurring decimals... > 1.4^2 == 1.96 [1] FALSE > 1.2^3==1.728 [1] FALSE Thanks in advance, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo *

Hi, Can somebody tell me the formula for "?wilderSum" in TTR package? I mean how are these calculated? BR, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged i...{{dropped:13}}

Hi R, I have the variance-covariance matrix, >V=matrix(c(0.011119238, 0.002407527, 0.002407527, 0.020739401),2,2) I need to find a vector X=c(x1,x2), such that 1) X'VX is equal to a constant 2 (say) and 2) sum(x) should be equal to a another constant 1.5 (say). How do we do this in R? BR, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94

Hi all, Just like Fortran creates EXE files for a code, can R also do the same? Thanks for the info. Thanks and Regards, Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8283 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged i...{{dropped:13}}

Hi R, Again struck with regular expressions... Suppose, S=c("World_is_beautiful", "one_two_three_four","My_book") I need to extract the last but one element of the strings. So, my output should look like: Ans=c("is","three","My") gsub() can do this...but wondering how do I give the regular expression....

Hi R, Can I get a comparison between R and MATLAB? How is R efficient than MATLAB? Or what are the weaknesses of R compared to MATLAB? Thank you very much for your help, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain confidential and/or

Hi R, I have a request... Can I call R functions/routines from C# or C++? If so, how do I do this? Do I need to have some knowledge on DLL to do this? Thanks a lot for your help, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain

R users, I have a problem in RMysql. The error I get is: > library(RMySQL) > library(RMySQL) >options(expressions=10000) > MySQL(max.con = 16, fetch.default.rec = 500, force.reload = FALSE) Error: protect(): protection stack overflow I have no idea of why the error is. Can anyone help on this? Many Thanks, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980

Hello R, Is there a package to perform Polynomial goal programming in R? BR, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged i...{{dropped:13}}

Hi all, Is there a package in R to perform time series cross-sectional regression analysis (like the TSCSREG procedure in SAS)? Thanks for the info. Thanks and Regards, Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8283 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain confidential and/or

Hi R, A quick question: How do we find the number of words in a string? Example: C="Have a nice day" And the number of words should be 4. any built in function or?... Thanks, Shubha Shubha Karanth | Amba Research Ph +91 80 3980 8031 | Mob +91 94 4886 4510 Bangalore * Colombo * London * New York * San José * Singapore * www.ambaresearch.com This e-mail may contain

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Shubha Vishwanath Karanth <shubhak at ambaresearch.com> Date: Nov 24, 2006 7:54 PM Subject: Dates Conversion/write.foreign To: Shubha Karanth <shubhakaranth at gmail.com>, Shubha Vishwanath Karanth <shubhak at ambaresearch.com> Hi R experts, I need an urgent help... I have an a dataframe caled idat. Below i give a snapshot

Suppose x and y are numeric vectors of the same length. plot(x,y) #scatterplot lmObj1 <- lm(y~x) # best fit line abline(lmObj1) # good lmObj2 <- lm(x~y) #get best fit but with axes interchanged abline(lmObj2) # not what I want. I want the correct line, drawn on the same graph, but with # response and predictor variables interchanged One way to proceed would be to

Hi R, I have a vector V1 of unknown length, say n. I need to convert this into a matrix C of row size=5, and accordingly the column should be updated. I tried with: C=as.matrix(V1,5,n/5) But it is not working...Could somebody help me on this? Thanks in advance... [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hi David, I tried the following and get the below error messages.... con = blpConnect(show.days="trading",na.action="previous.days",periodicity="da ily")# connecting Bloomberg > dat <- blpGetData(con,"US4009703799 Equity","PX_LAST",start=as.chron(as.Date("01/01/2005",

Hi R, Does the "step" function used to perform stepwise regression has the option to specify the entry/exit significance levels for the independent variables? (This is similar to the 'slentry' and 'slstay' option in 'Proc reg' of SAS.). Or do we have any other package which does the above? Thanks. Thanks and Regards, Shubha This e-mail may

Hi R, I have a an excel file with a lot of data. I need to create an user interface in R, which has one single screen. It needs to contain a right pane containing the click buttons for different countries (say). If the user clicks a country, then a chart needs to be created for that country, taking the data from Excel. Is this possible and which package helps me in doing this? Many thanks in