[R-SIG-Finance] ISO-8601 with time zone designator, format handling with fCalendar/chron

Brian G. Peterson brian at braverock.com
Fri Jun 1 02:09:14 CEST 2007


jeam wrote:
> I have searched the forum but couldn't find a similar problem. 
> Currently I am working with a very large set of XML files and the date is
> formatted something like that
> (YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss+TZD)

zoo allows you to specify the date format.

as for your XML format, the CRAN package 'XML'
http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Descriptions/XML.html
should allow you to parse your data into a format that is suitable for 
passing into zoo.

Regards,

   - Brian



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