Thanks Stefano.  Will do.

Do you know of any examples that use hourly/minutely data?  The examples 
on http://www.simile-widgets.org/timeplot/ have only daily resolution.  
I thought I've seen some in the past but can't locate them now.  Thanks.

- John

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Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
> John Callahan wrote:
>   
>> What is the proper (most efficient or preferred) format for using dates 
>> in Timeplot?
>>
>> I have several time series text/cvs files with separate columns for 
>> year, month, day, hour, minute.  (Much of my data is hourly or 
>> sub-hourly.)  Would it be best to...
>>
>> 1) load the data as is and then process through javascript to merge 
>> strings or use something like "new Date(Date.UTC(2008,0,17,20,00,00,0))."
>>
>> 2) pre-process the data to create another column with an efficient 
>> format, maybe as "1995-02-04 10:20:01Z" or "1995-02-04T10:20:01+5:00"?
>>
>> 3) something else?
>>     
>
> Timeplot's data import is not as flexible as I'd love it to be, so #2 is 
> probably your best option right now. Look at the examples to see what 
> format timeplot expects you to have your dates in.
>
>   

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