[R] writing dates to a file

[Gabor Grothendieck]

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Heiman, Thomas J. <theiman at mitre.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have attached the data files to this note.   I use this code:
>
> library(zoo)
> z1 <- read.zoo("baltimorefludata.txt", format = "%m/%d/%Y", header = TRUE)
> z2 <- read.zoo("baltimorew.txt", format = "%Y%m%d", header = TRUE)
>
> z3<-merge(z1,z2)
>
> write.table(z3, "fluweatherdata_baltimore2.txt", sep="\t")
>
> R is writing the other data to the file but not the dates...  Is there a way to also write the dates to the file?  Thank you!!
>

z3 is a zoo object so you want write.zoo, not write.table.  See ?write.zoo.

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