[R-SIG-Finance] [R] Find the sign

[Lui ##]

...or
if( (x*y) > 0 ){ }

Regards
Lui

On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Rainer Schuermann
<Rainer.Schuermann at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Monday, January 24, 2011 07:18:03 pm Alaios wrote:
>> Hello :)
>> I wanted to right an expression to check when x and y have the same sign
>> and I wrote the following:
>>
>>  if ((x<0 && y<0) || (x>0 && y>0))
>>
>> which looks pretty ugly to me.
>>
>> Can you please suggest me a better way for that?
>>
>> Regards
>> Alex
>>
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>
>
> if( sign( x ) == sign( y ) )
>
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