try this: > as.Date('1951-52', format = "%Y-%j") [1] "1951-02-21" >
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Karan Anand <anand.kara...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi, > i am new to using r .so if you can pls tell me how to read "1951-52" > ,"1952-52" date format in r > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Jim Holtman Data Munger Guru What is the problem that you are trying to solve? Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.