[R] get time as a number

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

probably you want to use proc.time() -- have a look at the corresponding 
help file.


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris


On 9/19/2010 3:19 PM, Hyunchul Kim wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> How to get a time as a number?
>
> While script is running, I want to print the elapsed time
>
> something like TIME_AS_SECOND() in the following script
>
> inittime<- TIME_AS_SECOND()
> for (i in 1:100){
>      do_something(i)
>      curtime<- TIME_AS_SECOND()
>      elapsedtime<- curtime-inittime
>      print(paste(i, elapsedtime))
> }
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Hyunchul
>
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