Hi: Here's a simple, manufactured example:
x <- rnorm(61) x <- ts(x, start = 1950, end = 2010) plot(x) Is that what you were looking for? HTH, Dennis On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Kapur, Muneesh <mka...@rbi.org.in> wrote: > I am using R and I input data through excel files. I am able to read the > excel files into R through xlsreadwrite package. > My query: is how to tell the sample period of the data. > For example, data in my file are annual and start from the year 1950 and go > up to the year 2010. > the R, however, reads it as starting at 1 and ending at 60. > for example, when I do structural break, its shows break, say, for > observation 30, but does not give the year per se. the same is true for > plots etc. > Kindly let me know how to incorporate the sample period in the R. > > Regards > Muneesh > > Muneesh Kapur > Director, Department of Economic Analysis and Policy > and Executive Assistant to Deputy Governor Dr.Subir Gokarn, > Reserve Bank of India > Central Office, Fort, > Mumbai 400001 > India > Tel +91-22-2261 0986; +91-22-2261 0990 > Fax +91-22-2267 5831 > mail: mka...@rbi.org.in<mailto:mka...@rbi.org.in> > > ________________________________ > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, > review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in > this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you > have received this email by error, please notify us by return e-mail or > telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any > attachments. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for > the presence of viruses. The Bank accepts no liability for any damage caused > by any virus transmitted by this email. > > ______________________________________________ > R-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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-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.