[R-SIG-Finance] XTS Modification

SMS CHAUHAn sms.chauhan at mu-sigma.com
Wed Oct 22 16:44:40 CEST 2008


Thanks,

I think this would help me in what I am trying to do. 
Just want to comment, I have been newly introduced to R and I personally am
quite amazed by it's capabilities!

SMS Chauhan

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Ryan [mailto:jeff.a.ryan at gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7:39 PM
To: SMS CHAUHAn
Cc: r-sig-finance at stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] XTS Modification

Try:

write.zoo(IBM, index.name="Date")

?write.zoo

HTH
Jeff

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 8:39 AM, SMS CHAUHAn <sms.chauhan at mu-sigma.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a newbie to R.
>
> I am trying to write some stock data to a csv file.
>
> Here is the code.
>
>
>
> <code>
>
> library(xts)
>
> library(Defaults)
>
> library(quantmod)
>
> library(TTR)
>
> getSymbols("IBM")
>
> write.csv(IBM, file="IBM.csv")
>
> </code>
>
>
>
> Later I would use this csv file to write data into an SQL database. Here
is
> where I face the problem. In the tool I will be using, column headers have
> to be mapped between csv and SQL fields. In the CSV file I get, the date
> column does not have any column header. There is a workaround to edit the
> csv and add the column header. But can I dynamically add the date id field
> as a regular field in the xts data above before I write it to the csv.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> SMS Chauhan
>
>
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