On 5 February 2013 19:50, David Reiner <david.rei...@xrtrading.com> wrote: > Very nice, Garrett! > More curious than anything, but does anyone know why I get the extraneous > characters when I do it? > They are present in x as well. I believe they are non-breaking spaces.
Hi David, I generally get rid of these characters by doing: $ LC_ALL=C /usr/bin/R You may want to export this variable during shell spawn, so that you don't have to do this every time. HTH > -----Original Message----- > From: r-sig-finance-boun...@r-project.org > [mailto:r-sig-finance-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of G See > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 9:30 PM > To: Bastian Offermann > Cc: r-sig-finance@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] 4-digit SIC codes > > I'm not sure, but here's a really quick and dirty way to get it > >> library(XML) >> x <- readHTMLTable("http://www.sec.gov/info/edgar/siccodes.htm";, > stringsAsFactors=FALSE)[[4]] >> colnames(x) <- x[2, ] >> SIC <- x[-c(1:3), ] >> head(SIC) > SICCode A/D Office Industry Title > 4 100 5 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION-CROPS > 5 200 5 AGRICULTURAL PROD-LIVESTOCK & ANIMAL SPECIALTIES > 6 700 5 AGRICULTURAL SERVICES > 7 800 5 FORESTRY > 8 900 5 FISHING, HUNTING AND TRAPPING > 9 1000 9 METAL MINING > >> SIC[SIC$SICCode == "2834", ] > SICCode A/D Office Industry Title > 91 2834 1 PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS > > HTH, > Garrett > > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Bastian Offermann > <bastian250...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >> Hi, >> does anybody know whether 4-digit SIC codes are available in R? Something >> along the lines >> >> "2834" "Pharmaceutical Preparations" >> >> Thank you. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance >> -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. >> -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions >> should go. > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. > > > This e-mail and any materials attached hereto, including, without limitation, > all content hereof and thereof (collectively, "XR Content") are confidential > and proprietary to XR Trading, LLC ("XR") and/or its affiliates, and are > protected by intellectual property laws. Without the prior written consent > of XR, the XR Content may not (i) be disclosed to any third party or (ii) be > reproduced or otherwise used by anyone other than current employees of XR or > its affiliates, on behalf of XR or its affiliates. > > THE XR CONTENT IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF > ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, XR HEREBY > DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, RELATING TO THE XR > CONTENT, AND NEITHER XR NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES SHALL IN ANY EVENT BE > LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED > TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSS OF > PROFITS AND TRADING LOSSES, RESULTING FROM ANY PERSON'S USE OR RELIANCE UPON, > OR INABILITY TO USE, ANY XR CONTENT, EVEN IF XR IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY > OF SUCH DAMAGES OR IF SUCH DAMAGES WERE FORESEEABLE. > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. -- Chirag Anand http://atvariance.in _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions should go.
