[R-SIG-Finance] Simple XTS Quantmod Problem

[Arthur Kreitman]

worked, thanks

-----Original Message-----
From: Guillaume Yziquel [mailto:guillaume.yziquel at citycable.ch] 
Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 6:09 PM
To: Arthur Kreitman
Cc: r-sig-finance at stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Simple XTS Quantmod Problem

Arthur Kreitman a écrit :
> I just installed Quantmod.  Trying their data loading example, I get the following
> 
>> getSymbols("YHOO",src="google")
> Error: could not find function "getSymbols"
> 
> I'm sort of a newbi to r and r-sig, thanks

When you type library(quantmod), do you get the following kind of output?

> Le chargement a nécessité le package : xts
> Le chargement a nécessité le package : zoo
> 
> Attachement du package : 'zoo'
> 
> 
> 	The following object(s) are masked from package:base :
> 
> 	 as.Date.numeric 
> 
> xts now requires a valid TZ variable to be set
>  no TZ var is set, setting to TZ=GMT
> Le chargement a nécessité le package : Defaults
> Le chargement a nécessité le package : TTR
> TTR: Technical Trading Rules (version 0.2)

Seems to me that quantmod may be installed, but it is not loaded, in 
your case.

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