[R-SIG-Finance] xts and na.omit "unsupported type"

Brian G. Peterson brian at braverock.com
Thu Dec 10 15:23:28 CET 2009


Fabrizio Pollastri wrote:
> Hello,
> I have to remove NAs from a logical xts, but I get the error:
>
> Error in na.omit.xts(x > y) : unsupported type
>
> Example code:
>
> library(xts)
> x = xts(1:10,as.Date(1:10))
> y = xts(c(NA,9:1),as.Date(1:10))
> na.omit(x > y)
x>y is a logical comparison. na.omit want s a single series as an argument.

so, cbind your series first, na.omit, and then compare

or skip all that and do:

x[which(x>y)]

and please note that this was a question for r-help, not R-SIG-Finance, 
as it has nothing to do with finance.

Regards,

    - Brian

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