utils-split {fImport}

Split downloaded data sets

Description

Helpful dataset and charvec splitting utilities.

Usage

dataSplit(x, split=" ", col=-1)
charvecSplit(x, split=" ", col=1, format="%F")
stringSplit(x, split=" ", col=NULL) 

Arguments

x

character vector to be splitted.

split

the split character, by default a blank.

col

an integer value or vector, the column(s) to be selected.

format

the date format of the character vector, by default the ISO-8601 date format.

References

Diethelm Wuertz, Yohan Chalabi, and Andrew Ellis, (2010); Financial Market Data for R/Rmetrics, Rmetrics eBook, Rmetrics Association and Finance Online, Zurich, www.rmetrics.org.