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Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld updated ARROW-15813:
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    Description: 
In base R we can use {{strptime}} to parse and extract parts from a datetime by 
passing a restricted format.
{code:r}
> strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d")
[1] "2012-05-25 BST"
> strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d %H")
[1] "2012-05-25 18:00:00 BST
{code}

  was:
In base R we can return just the parts from a date time by passing a restricted 
format.
{code:r}
> strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d")
[1] "2012-05-25 BST"
> strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d %H")
[1] "2012-05-25 18:00:00 BST
{code}


> [R]strptime should support partial format
> -----------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: ARROW-15813
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-15813
>             Project: Apache Arrow
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: R
>            Reporter: Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld
>            Priority: Major
>
> In base R we can use {{strptime}} to parse and extract parts from a datetime 
> by passing a restricted format.
> {code:r}
> > strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d")
> [1] "2012-05-25 BST"
> > strptime("2012-05-25 18:45:32", format = "%Y-%m-%d %H")
> [1] "2012-05-25 18:00:00 BST
> {code}



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