It doesn't do that for me: > example(strptime)
strptm> format(Sys.time(), "%a %b %d %X %Y %Z") [1] "Sat Apr 15 1:37:39 PM 2006 Eastern Daylight Time" strptm> x <- c("1jan1960", "2jan1960", "31mar1960", "30jul1960") strptm> z <- strptime(x, "%d%b%Y") strptm> z [1] "1960-01-01" "1960-01-02" "1960-03-31" "1960-07-30" strptm> dates <- c("02/27/92", "02/27/92", "01/14/92", "02/28/92", "02/01/92") strptm> times <- c("23:03:20", "22:29:56", "01:03:30", "18:21:03", "16:56:26") strptm> x <- paste(dates, times) strptm> z <- strptime(x, "%m/%d/%y %H:%M:%S") strptm> z [1] "1992-02-27 23:03:20" "1992-02-27 22:29:56" "1992-01-14 01:03:30" [4] "1992-02-28 18:21:03" "1992-02-01 16:56:26" > R.version.string # windows XP [1] "R version 2.2.1, 2005-12-20" > On 4/15/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Full_Name: Bill Hutchison > Version: 2.2.1 > OS: Windows XP > Submission from: (NULL) (69.158.121.13) > > > example(strptime) produces the following error: > > Error in strptime(x, "%d%b%Y") : 2 arguments passed to 'strptime' which > requires > 3 > > This error occurs wherever strptime is used. It does not occur in 2.2.0 > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel