Re: [R] Code to calculate internal rate of return

2008-08-14 Thread Paul Bivand
You could look at how the same problem is dealt with in package "financial". Paul Bivand 2008/8/1 Moshe Olshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > You can use uniroot (see ?uniroot). > > As an example, suppose you have a $100 bond which pays 3% every half year (6% >

Re: [R] R on Mandriva

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Bivand
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Re: [R] R on Mandriva

2008-09-26 Thread Paul Bivand
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Re: [R] Running out of memory when importing SPSS files

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Bivand
-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > You could try using package memisc and only bring in th

Re: [R] Fedora 10 KDE plasma font rendering issue

2009-04-12 Thread Paul Bivand
Fedora 2.8.1 rpm may need to take this into account - if compiling, you'd have discovered at configure stage. Paul Bivand Paul Bivand 2009/4/1 Martyn Plummer : > On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 18:36 -0700, dfermin wrote: >> Nope. I checked this. Both those fonts are installed. > > Wel