You can also try:

DT[,start:=as.Date(start)][,end:=as.Date(replace(end,is.na(end),
"2000-01-01"))]

If you want to modify the original data table.

On 17 September 2014 08:58, Frank S. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gabor, many thanks for your answer!!
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