[R] R Date Time

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Tue Apr 25 23:41:09 CEST 2017


On 25 April 2017 at 16:04, Jeff Reichman wrote:
| R Users
| 
| Having problems converting the following DTG into an R recognized date/time
| field
| 
| 01-01-2016T14:02:23.325
| 
| Would I separate it into a date field and time filed then put it back
| together???

The anytime package (on CRAN) does this (and other date or datetime input
variants) without requiring a format:

  R> library(anytime)
  R> anytime("01-01-2016T14:02:23.325")
  [1] "2016-01-01 14:02:23.325 CST"
  R>

Dirk

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