Re: [R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-07-01 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 6/29/07, Markus Loecher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your responses, I should have given an example of the > functionality I am looking for, here are three typical scenarios that > I deal with a lot in my work: > > - a regular timeseries with lots of missing values that I want to >

Re: [R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-06-29 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Markus Loecher wrote: > Thank you for your responses, I should have given an example of the > functionality I am looking for, here are three typical scenarios that I deal > with a lot in my work: > > - a regular timeseries with lots of missing values that I want to convert t

Re: [R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-06-29 Thread Markus Loecher
Thank you for your responses, I should have given an example of the functionality I am looking for, here are three typical scenarios that I deal with a lot in my work: - a regular timeseries with lots of missing values that I want to convert to the corresponding regular time series with mssing

Re: [R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-06-29 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Martin Maechler wrote: > Hi Markus, > > You can't assume that a typical R users knows much about S+. > "R has been beyond S+ for a long time" > {{ :-) :-) please Insightful staff, don't start to jump at me !}} > Even I, as a very long time S and Splus user (of the past: > 19

Re: [R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-06-28 Thread Martin Maechler
Hi Markus, You can't assume that a typical R users knows much about S+. "R has been beyond S+ for a long time" {{ :-) :-) please Insightful staff, don't start to jump at me !}} Even I, as a very long time S and Splus user (of the past: 1987--~1997), have never, I think, used align(). Can yo

[R] align() function missing in R ?

2007-06-28 Thread Markus Loecher
Dear list members, I switched from Splus to R a few years ago and so far found no functionality missing. However, I am struggling to find the equivalent align() function for time series. I did find some reduced functionality such as alignDailySeries in package:fCalendar but the full capability o