Re: [R] 'for' in steps

2011-10-28 Thread RhoR
Thank you Marc and David for your suggestions. I think Marc's is going to work nicely for what I need but I'll also try David's. Many thanks both Fiona -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/for-in-steps-tp3946248p3947950.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at

Re: [R] 'for' in steps

2011-10-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Oct 27, 2011, at 6:29 PM, RhoR wrote: I want to use for (i in 1:time) That is insufficient to tell what sort of date or date-time object you intend. You may want to look at: ?ISOdate ?DateTimeClasses > ISOdate(2011, 1:12, 1) [1] "2011-01-01 12:00:00 GMT" "2011-02-01 12:00:00 GMT" "20

Re: [R] 'for' in steps

2011-10-27 Thread Marc Girondot
Le 28/10/11 00:29, RhoR a écrit : I want to use for (i in 1:time) but I want the increments to be monthly. For example, if I'm adding interest to a virtual bank account monthly, for a total of 'time' in years which the user has entered. If I understand well the problem: for (i in 1:time) {

[R] 'for' in steps

2011-10-27 Thread RhoR
I want to use for (i in 1:time) but I want the increments to be monthly. For example, if I'm adding interest to a virtual bank account monthly, for a total of 'time' in years which the user has entered. Is there a simple way of doing this please? I'm not familiar with many R functions yet. --