Print An xts Time-Series Object

Method for printing an extensible time-series object.

Usage

# S3 method for class 'xts'
print(x, fmt, ..., show.rows = 10, max.rows = 100)

Arguments

x: An xts object.
fmt: Passed to coredata() to format the time index.
...: Arguments passed to other methods.
show.rows: The number of first and last rows to print if the number of rows is truncated (default 10, or getOption("xts.print.show.rows")).
max.rows: The output will contain at most max.rows rows before being truncated (default 100, or getOption("xts.print.max.rows")).

Value

Returns x invisibly.

Author

Joshua M. Ulrich

Examples


data(sample_matrix)
sample.xts <- as.xts(sample_matrix)

# output is truncated and shows first and last 10 observations
print(sample.xts)
#>                Open     High      Low    Close
#> 2007-01-02 50.03978 50.11778 49.95041 50.11778
#> 2007-01-03 50.23050 50.42188 50.23050 50.39767
#> 2007-01-04 50.42096 50.42096 50.26414 50.33236
#> 2007-01-05 50.37347 50.37347 50.22103 50.33459
#> 2007-01-06 50.24433 50.24433 50.11121 50.18112
#> 2007-01-07 50.13211 50.21561 49.99185 49.99185
#> 2007-01-08 50.03555 50.10363 49.96971 49.98806
#> 2007-01-09 49.99489 49.99489 49.80454 49.91333
#> 2007-01-10 49.91228 50.13053 49.91228 49.97246
#> 2007-01-11 49.88529 50.23910 49.88529 50.23910
#>        ...                                    
#> 2007-06-21 47.71012 47.71012 47.61106 47.62921
#> 2007-06-22 47.56849 47.59266 47.32549 47.32549
#> 2007-06-23 47.22873 47.24771 47.09144 47.24771
#> 2007-06-24 47.23996 47.30287 47.20932 47.22764
#> 2007-06-25 47.20471 47.42772 47.13405 47.42772
#> 2007-06-26 47.44300 47.61611 47.44300 47.61611
#> 2007-06-27 47.62323 47.71673 47.60015 47.62769
#> 2007-06-28 47.67604 47.70460 47.57241 47.60716
#> 2007-06-29 47.63629 47.77563 47.61733 47.66471
#> 2007-06-30 47.67468 47.94127 47.67468 47.76719

# show the first and last 5 observations
print(sample.xts, show.rows = 5)
#>                Open     High      Low    Close
#> 2007-01-02 50.03978 50.11778 49.95041 50.11778
#> 2007-01-03 50.23050 50.42188 50.23050 50.39767
#> 2007-01-04 50.42096 50.42096 50.26414 50.33236
#> 2007-01-05 50.37347 50.37347 50.22103 50.33459
#> 2007-01-06 50.24433 50.24433 50.11121 50.18112
#>        ...                                    
#> 2007-06-26 47.44300 47.61611 47.44300 47.61611
#> 2007-06-27 47.62323 47.71673 47.60015 47.62769
#> 2007-06-28 47.67604 47.70460 47.57241 47.60716
#> 2007-06-29 47.63629 47.77563 47.61733 47.66471
#> 2007-06-30 47.67468 47.94127 47.67468 47.76719