[R] Zoo plotting behavior

[Gabor Grothendieck]

Same with 1.5-3

> methods(window)
[1] window.default* window.ts*      window.zoo*

   Non-visible functions are asterisked
> packageDescription("zoo")$Version
[1] "1.5-3"
> R.version.string
[1] "R version 2.7.1 RC (2008-06-16 r45949)"


On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Gabor Grothendieck
<ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> Seems to be there:
>
>> library(zoo)
>
>> methods(window)
> [1] window.default* window.ts*      window.zoo*
>
>   Non-visible functions are asterisked
>
>> packageDescription("zoo")$Version
> [1] "1.5-2"
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:08 AM, stephen sefick <ssefick at gmail.com> wrote:
>> R 2.7.1 windows xp and version of zoo upgraded with new installation of R
>> 2.7.1 yesterday from CA1 mirror
>> window.zoo is not there?
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Gabor Grothendieck
>> <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> ?plot.zoo and the zoo faq vignette have examples of custom axes.
>>> In the case of chron, the axes are done by chron:::axis.times in
>>> the chron package.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:32 AM, stephen sefick <ssefick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Like for instance that the xlim is small enough where the plot is
>>> > showing
>>> > the day instead of the year (I believe).  Now that I have figured this
>>> > out
>>> > (I think).  I would like to know if there is a way to tell plot.zoo how
>>> > to
>>> > print the date ranges easily.  When I did the example in my previous
>>> > email
>>> > only 9/09 showed up.  I am trying to close in on widows of data and need
>>> > a
>>> > little more resolution on the x-axis.   For instance when I am inside of
>>> > a
>>> > month of data  the month day- inside of a day the day time or something
>>> > like
>>> > this.
>>> > Any thoughts would be appreciated
>>> >
>>> > Stephen
>>> > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:25 AM, stephen sefick <ssefick at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I have a matrix with data that runs from 1/1/06 00:01:00-1/31/08
>>> >> 23:46:00.
>>> >> I have read in the data with this
>>> >>
>>> >> fmt.chron <- function(x) {
>>> >>    chron(sub(" .*", "", x), gsub(".* (.*)", "\\1:00", x))
>>> >> }
>>> >>
>>> >> x <- read.zoo(file.choose(), sep=",", header=T, FUN=fmt.chron)
>>> >>
>>> >> plotted with this
>>> >> plot(x[,(seq(3, by=9, length.out=12))], xlim=c(chron("9/01/2006",
>>> >> "00:01:00"), chron("1/31/2007", "12:46:00")))
>>> >>
>>> >> and I was excited to be able to plot subsets with date and it worked it
>>> >> worked fine until I put in the above and the axis displays 9/09, but
>>> >> still
>>> >> seems to plot the data when I change the xlim.
>>> >> Thank you very much
>>> >>
>>> >> Stephen
>>> >> I can provide data - I am doing a dry run to see if there is something
>>> >> glaringly obvious that I am missing
>>> >> --
>>> >> Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are
>>> >> so
>>> >> little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and
>>> >> make us
>>> >> feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying
>>> >> little
>>> >> problems of being mammals.
>>> >>
>>> >> -K. Mullis
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
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>>> > little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make
>>> > us
>>> > feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying
>>> > little
>>> > problems of being mammals.
>>> >
>>> > -K. Mullis
>>> >
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so
>> little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us
>> feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little
>> problems of being mammals.
>>
>> -K. Mullis
>