Re: [R] Problem with sqlSave

2009-11-20 Thread anna_l
and it worked very well. Thank you for trying to help. Karl Ove Hufthammer wrote: On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:07:52 -0800 (PST) anna_l lippelanna21 @hotmail.com wrote: Hello, the sqlSave function is used in order to write a dataframe on excel. This function creates worksheets using the attribute

[R] Problem at adding lines on a graphics with lines() function

2009-11-20 Thread anna_l
Hello, I am trying to plot a graphic with many lines with the following command: plot(datas[1:n,1],datas[1:n,2],type=l,main=SP500 Prices and Moving Averages,xlab=Date,ylab=Prices,col=black) lines(datas[1:n,1],datas[1:n,3],type=l,col=green,lty=solid) But I just see the first curve. I have tried

[R] Problem with sqlSave

2009-11-19 Thread anna_l
Hello, the sqlSave function is used in order to write a dataframe on excel. This function creates worksheets using the attribute tablename and writes the data.frame in it. What I want to do is to create this data.frame but being able in case this worksheet already exists to delete the former

[R] Problem on using Rexcel in the vba code

2009-11-19 Thread anna_l
Hello everybody, I started to use Rexcel and I am getting an error with the following code: Sub AutoForma1_Clique() Call RInterface.StartRServer Call RInterface.RRun(setwd(C:/Program Files/R/R-2.10.0/Working Directory)) Call RInterface.RRun(getwd()) End Sub The error is the following

Re: [R] Problems by saving Rprofile.site under vista

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
Hello, I found a solution to the problem, quite easy. The R paste was on read-only, so I went to the properties/security. Apparently he considers me as a user and not an administrator when I open the files so I just gave the users ( me) the authorization to modificate and it worked. anna_l

[R] Creating an excel file and manipulating it from R

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
Hello everybody, I´ve been looking for a function that would create an excel file in my working directory where I would write my dataframe but I only found the functions to write or read in an existing file that you gave me on my former post or on some websites. I can´t find either functions to

Re: [R] Writing a data frame in an excel file

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
worksheet but I couldn´t find in the help on sqlSave how to do it. cls59 wrote: anna_l wrote: Hello, I am having trouble by using the write.table function to write a data frame of 4 columns and 7530 rows. I don´t know if I should just use a sep=\n and change the .xls file into a .csv file

Re: [R] Writing a data frame in an excel file

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
Sorry Charlie, I didn´t understand that tablename=R Results was creating a worksheet. But the thing now is that it works very well when I write for the first time on the excel file but when I want to rewrite on it it gives the error i wrote before saying that Results already exists, is there a

Re: [R] Writing a data frame in an excel file

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
Thanks Karl, well I am getting an error now after the following sqlSave command: sqlSave( xlsFile, datas, tablename = 'Datas_and_coefficients', rownames = FALSE ) -- [RODBC] Failed exec in Update 22018 39 [Microsoft][Driver ODBC for Excel]invalid character value for the diffusion specification

Re: [R] Writing a data frame in an excel file

2009-11-18 Thread anna_l
format of the excel file back into date type. anna_l wrote: Thanks Karl, well I am getting an error now after the following sqlSave command: sqlSave( xlsFile, datas, tablename = 'Datas_and_coefficients', rownames = FALSE ) -- [RODBC] Failed exec in Update 22018 39 [Microsoft][Driver ODBC

Re: [R] Simple if else statement problem

2009-11-16 Thread anna_l
)) Regards Petr anna_l wrote: Hello, I am getting an error with the following code: if( P2 P1) + { + P-P2 + } else Erro: unexpected 'else' in else { + P-P1 + } I checked the syntax so I don´t understand, I have other if else statements with the same syntax

Re: [R] Problems by saving Rprofile.site under vista

2009-11-16 Thread anna_l
in the usual way by clicking on the icon. Charles Annis, P.E. charles.an...@statisticalengineering.com 561-352-9699 http://www.StatisticalEngineering.com -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of anna_l Sent

[R] Error on reading an excel file

2009-11-16 Thread anna_l
Hello everybody, here is the code I use to read an excel file containing two rows, one of date, the other of prices: library(RODBC) z - odbcConnectExcel(SPX_HistoricalData.xls) datas - sqlFetch(z,Sheet1) close(z) It works pretty well but the only thing is that the datas

Re: [R] Error on reading an excel file

2009-11-16 Thread anna_l
Thanks Charlie, well yes it included one row with two NA datas. I guess there is an explanation, let´s wait and see if someone knows more about it :) cls59 wrote: anna_l wrote: Hello everybody, here is the code I use to read an excel file containing two rows, one of date, the other

[R] Writing a data frame in an excel file

2009-11-16 Thread anna_l
Hello, I am having trouble by using the write.table function to write a data frame of 4 columns and 7530 rows. I don´t know if I should just use a sep=\n and change the .xls file into a .csv file. Thanks in advance - Anna Lippel new in R so be careful I should be asking a lt of

[R] Change working directory

2009-11-13 Thread anna_l
Hello, I am using setwd() to change the working directory but I have to enter it everytime I open R, is there a way to set this permanently as a working directory? Thanx =^D -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Change-working-directory-tp26337486p26337486.html Sent from the R

[R] Problems by saving Rprofile.site under vista

2009-11-13 Thread anna_l
Hello, I am trying to save some changes I have done on the Rprofile.site under vista and it doesn´t let me save the file saying that it can´t create the following file (Rprofile.site) and that I should check the pathfile or the file name. -- View this message in context:

[R] Simple if else statement problem

2009-11-13 Thread anna_l
Hello, I am getting an error with the following code: if( P2 P1) + { + P-P2 + } else Erro: unexpected 'else' in else { + P-P1 + } I checked the syntax so I don´t understand, I have other if else statements with the same syntax working. Thanks in advance -- View this message in context:

Re: [R] Simple if else statement problem

2009-11-13 Thread anna_l
Ok Jim it worked, thank you! it´s funny because it worked with the first syntax in some cases... anna_l wrote: Hello, I am getting an error with the following code: if( P2 P1) + { + P-P2 + } else Erro: unexpected 'else' in else { + P-P1 + } I checked the syntax so I don´t

Re: [R] Simple if else statement problem

2009-11-13 Thread anna_l
ok thanks guys for the help, indeed I assumed there was an explanation thank you duncan for giving it! -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Simple-if-else-statement-problem-tp26340336p26343665.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[R] Run an r file from the console

2009-11-12 Thread anna_l
Hello everybody, I am writing an r file in the same R working directory and I would like to know how can I just run the whole file by just entering the file´s name on the console. I put the file in the working directory but it didn´t work saying that the file_name object wasn´t found. In matlab