[R] Extracting part of date variable

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 12:57:57 CET 2007


Read the help desk article in R News 4/1 about dates and note the table at the
end of it, in particular.

On 2/1/07, stat stat <stat700004 at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>  Suppose I have a date variable:
>
>  c = "99/05/12"
>
>  I want to extract the parts of this date like month number, year and day. I can do it in SPSS. Is it possible to do this in R as well?
>
>  Rgd,
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