[R-SIG-Finance] periodReturn() does not work anymore except for period="daily".

[Jeff Ryan]

A quick follow-up.  This has been fixed on R-forge now.

Thanks for the report, though as Spencer mentioned the R-forge repos
is always under development, so your mileage may vary.

Thanks,
Jeff

On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 8:08 PM, spencerg <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com> wrote:
>     Please restore the previous version from CRAN, and in the future refer
> bug reports like this to the R-Forge developers.  Code on R-Forge is "under
> development", which suggests that it will contain bugs.
>     Spencer Graves
>
> Dodzi Attimu wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> periodReturn does not seem to work anymore. In fact, this example in the
>> documentation below which used to work before I updated my packages from
>> R-forge today now produces the result below:
>>
>>
>>>
>>> getSymbols('QQQQ',src='yahoo')
>>>
>>
>> [1] "QQQQ"
>>
>>>
>>> allReturns(QQQQ)  # returns all periods
>>>
>>
>> Error in `colnames<-`(`*tmp*`, value = "Delt.0.arithmetic") :
>>  attempt to set colnames on object with less than two dimensions
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>
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