[R] strptime

[Erik Iverson]

Eric Elguero wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> what's wrong with that?
> 
>> strptime("06:00:00 03.01.2008",format="%H:%M%:%S %d.%m.%Y",tz="GMT")
> [1] NA
> 
> the command seems to comply with the rules in the help file

But it does not.  Look closely at the format, and then you'll see %M%...

  but returns NA
> (R 2.6.1 Windows XT)
> 
> Eric Elguero
> 
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