[R] Month names

[Roger D. Peng]

How about `month.name'?

-roger


BXC (Bendix Carstensen) wrote:
> This is how I get the month names from within R:
> 
> 
>>mon <- rep(strptime("01/01/1952", format = "%d/%m/%Y"), 12)
>>mon$mon <- mon$mon + 0:11
>>mnam <- months(mon, abbreviate = F)
>>mnam
> 
>  [1] "januar"    "februar"   "marts"     "april"     "maj"       "juni"
> "juli"      "august"    "september"
> [10] "oktober"   "november"  "december" 
> 
> Surely someone on the list can beat that in elegance?
> 
> Bendix Carstensen
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