Hi R-Experts,
I'm currently using R 2.4.0 in Windows XP. I'm trying to download data
from Bloomberg using the package RBloomberg, but it fails to install
the three needed packages zoo, chron and 'Rbloomberg. Moreover I
am not able to find RBloomberg package as windows binary in CRAN
site as
Never used it but if you look down the check list on Windows:
http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/checkSummaryWin.html
for RBloomberg we see it has an error in attempting to access one of its
dependent packages. See if building it yourself or going back to R 2.3.1
helps.
On
The RDCOMClient is available from a different repository
http://www.omegahat.org/R
You can include it in the list of repositories being
searched on Windows using the Packages menu in the R GUI
and then select the entry Select repositories
and include Omegahat in the selection.
Or just install
...
Please help me ASAP...
Thanks in advance..
-Original Message-
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Temple
Lang
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 8:00 PM
To: Gabor Grothendieck
Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch; Shubha Karanth
Subject: Re: [R] RBloomberg
, November 16, 2006 8:00 PM
To: Gabor Grothendieck
Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch; Shubha Karanth
Subject: Re: [R] RBloomberg Package Problem
The RDCOMClient is available from a different repository
http://www.omegahat.org/R
You can include it in the list of repositories being
searched
To: Shubha Vishwanath Karanth
Subject: Re: [R] RBloomberg Package Problem
I guess the CRAN build process does not look for dependencies that
are not on CRAN? Don't know why this worked in older versions of
R. Maybe CRAN did not check dependencies back then?
On 11/16/06, Shubha Vishwanath Karanth
Message-
From: Duncan Temple Lang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 8:22 PM
To: Shubha Vishwanath Karanth
Cc: Gabor Grothendieck; r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch; Shubha Karanth
Subject: Re: [R] RBloomberg Package Problem
Shubha Vishwanath Karanth wrote:
Hello Experts
Vishwanath
Karanth
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 9:10 AM
To: Duncan Temple Lang; Gabor Grothendieck
Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [R] RBloomberg Package Problem
Yes...just now I tried it in my Bloomberg machine and yupp it is
working...
Thank you so much on this... But this works on any R