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From: Gabor Grothendieck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [R] Need help on parsing dates
There are a number of ways to do this. First read in the data
using the as.is=1 argument to ensure that the date is read
in as character:
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On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Ajay Shah wrote:
I know this:
library(date)
x=1979-04-04
try=as.date(x, ymd)
print(try)
[1] 4Apr79
and that `x' here has to be a string, e.g.:
x=1979-04-04
print(x)
[1] 1971
I'm stuck in reading from a file. I say:
A -
Ajay Shah wrote:
I know this:
library(date)
x=1979-04-04
try=as.date(x, ymd)
print(try)
[1] 4Apr79
and that `x' here has to be a string, e.g.:
x=1979-04-04
print(x)
[1] 1971
I'm stuck in reading from a file. I say:
A - read.table(file=try)
print(A)
At 1:37 AM +0530 2/24/04, Ajay Shah wrote:
I know this:
library(date)
x=1979-04-04
try=as.date(x, ymd)
print(try)
[1] 4Apr79
and that `x' here has to be a string, e.g.:
x=1979-04-04
print(x)
[1] 1971
I'm stuck in reading from a file. I say:
A - read.table(file=try)
