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
>
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