Re: [R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread knavero
Ah I see. Thank you very much Gabor and Joshua. Yes that makes sense since in C, alpha characters are represented in single quotes as to represent the ASCII value hence 'M'. I would've never imagined the raw data would be so lame like that though. Thanks again! -- View this message in context: h

Re: [R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 1:24 AM, knavero wrote: > found a temporary fix (I'm sure it's redundant and not as elegant, but here > it is): > > require(zoo) > require(chron) > setwd("/home/knavero/Desktop/") > > fmt = "%m/%d/%Y %H:%M" > tail1 = function(x) tail(x, 1) > rawData = read.zoo("weatherData.

Re: [R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread knavero
update temporary fix: http://pastebin.com/dzj0W89H -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Wrong-output-due-to-what-I-think-might-be-a-data-type-issue-zoo-read-in-problem-tp4487682p4488179.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread Joshua Ulrich
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:34 PM, knavero wrote: > Here's the small scale version of the R script: > > http://pastebin.com/sEYKv2Vv > > Here's the file that I'm reading in: > > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/file/n4487682/weatherData.txt weatherData.txt > > I apologize for the length of the data. I

Re: [R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread knavero
found a temporary fix (I'm sure it's redundant and not as elegant, but here it is): require(zoo) require(chron) setwd("/home/knavero/Desktop/") fmt = "%m/%d/%Y %H:%M" tail1 = function(x) tail(x, 1) rawData = read.zoo("weatherData.txt", header = T, FUN = as.chron, format = fmt, sep = "\t", aggr

[R] Wrong output due to what I think might be a data type issue (zoo read in problem)

2012-03-20 Thread knavero
Here's the small scale version of the R script: http://pastebin.com/sEYKv2Vv Here's the file that I'm reading in: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/file/n4487682/weatherData.txt weatherData.txt I apologize for the length of the data. I tried to cut it down to 12 lines, however, it wasn't reproduci