[R] Count days of current year

[Thomas Petzoldt]

Felipe Carrillo wrote:
> Hi:
> Is there a function that counts the number of days of any given or current year based on the date?  

See ?Date and ?strptime and try the following:

y <- as.numeric(format(as.Date("2008-11-25"), "%Y"))

as.numeric(format(as.Date(paste(y, "12", "31", sep="-")), "%j"))


HTH Thomas P.

> 
> Felipe D. Carrillo  
> Supervisory Fishery Biologist  
> Department of the Interior  
> US Fish & Wildlife Service  
> California, USA
> 
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