[R] Time difference between two dates/timing

[R. Michael Weylandt]

You have been asked before (by me!) to give reproducible examples
using dput()...

You might need the diff() function.

Michael

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Rantony <antony.akkara at ge.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Here, i have a matrix like this
>
> MyMatrix <-
>
> *DATETIME        HEADER1            HEADER2*
> 1/1/2010 0:10   197.1947                     100.0859
> 1/1/2010 0:20   203.8811                     100.1013
> 1/1/2010 0:30   206.564               100.0433
> 1/1/2010 0:40   207.9563                       99.9393
>
> i want to get the time difference in minutes between two date.
>
> TimeDiff <- MyMatrix[1,1] -  MyMatrix[2,1]
> TimeDiff <- 10 (need to get like this )
>
> Could you please help me ?
>
>
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