[R-SIG-Finance] applying to.period on matrices
Gabor Grothendieck
ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 15:51:06 CET 2008
apply is not a generic function with class-specific methods. Try this:
do.call(cbind, lapply(as.list(xts.ts), to.weekly))
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Murali Menon <feanor0 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Folks,
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> I understand that the to.weekly (etc.) functions work only on univariate series or OHLC objects, so I thought that the standard apply(x, 2, to.weekly) technique might work. Unfortunately, it doesn't. What am I doing wrong? Please advise.
>
> > xx <- matrix(rnorm(1000), ncol=10)> xts.ts <- xts(xx, as.Date(13514:13613), origin="1970-01-01")> is.xts(xts.ts)[1] TRUE> to.weekly(xts.ts)Error in to.period(x, "weeks", name = name, ...) : 'x' must be a single column or an OHLC type object> apply(xts.ts, 2, to.weekly)Error in UseMethod("as.xts") : no applicable method for "as.xts"
> I'm guessing that the individual columns of the xts.ts object are not themselves xts objects? The index info is lost?
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> I'm using R2.6.1 on Windows XP, and xts_0.0-10, zoo_1.4-1
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> Thanks,
>
> Murali
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