[R] Can I create a timeDate object using only year and week of the year values?

[Patrick Connolly]

On Tue, 27-Jan-2009 at 11:36AM -0500, Ted Byers wrote:


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|> Does timeDate use the format strings used by the UNIX date(1)
|> command?  If so, then can I safely assume timeDate will accept
|> "%Y-%U-%w", and behave correctly?

Your chances are good.  To be sure, check out

?strptime

HTH

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