# Rmetrics is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public # License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either # version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. # # Rmetrics is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU Library General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General # Public License along with this library; if not, write to the # Free Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, # MA 02111-1307 USA # Copyrights (C) # for this R-port: # 1999 - 2007, Diethelm Wuertz, GPL # Diethelm Wuertz # info@rmetrics.org # www.rmetrics.org # for the code accessed (or partly included) from other R-ports: # see R's copyright and license files # for the code accessed (or partly included) from contributed R-ports # and other sources # see Rmetrics's copyright file ################################################################################ # FUNCTION: DESCRIPTION: # yahooImport Downloads market data from Yahoo's web site # yahooSeries Easy to use download from Yahoo # keystatsImport Downloads key statistics from Yahoo's web site S-PLUS: Splits character vector into substrings ################################################################################ test.yahoo = function() { if (FALSE) { # yahooImport() - # [test 19/20 century change 01-12-1999 -- 31-01-2000] query = "s=IBM&a=11&b=29&c=1999&d=0&e=5&f=2000&z=IBM&x=.csv" X = yahooImport(query) checkIdentical( target = as.vector(X@data[3:4, 1]), current = c("1999-12-31", "2000-01-03")) checkIdentical( target = as.numeric(sum(X@data[, "Volume"])), current = 40297400) # keystatsImport() - keystatsImport("IBM") # ... html Format problems, now works # yahooSeries() - args(yahooSeries) yahooSeries() } # Return Value: return() } ################################################################################