You don't provide either dput() or str() results, so nobody here knows exactly what your data format is. But as a first guess, you should probably be using sart<-x.sub$Time[1] instead.
Sarah On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 4:35 AM, RMSOPS <ricardosousa2...@clix.pt> wrote: > Hello > > In the variable x.sub$Time i have the many dates in format 2006-10-31 > 20:10:35 EST, for example when > print (x.sub$Time) give this > > [1] "2006-10-31 20:10:35 EST" "2006-10-31 20:11:08 EST" "2006-10-31 20:11:21 > EST" "2006-10-31 20:12:16 EST" > [5] "2006-10-31 20:13:20 EST" "2006-10-31 20:13:28 EST" "2006-10-31 > 20:15:18 EST" "2006-10-31 20:16:06 EST" > > but when put in variable start the result in first position with code > sart<-x.sub$Time[[1]], my goal by this code is save the > result [1] "2006-10-31 20:10:35 EST". > The problem is the variable start give me "[1] 35 8 21 16 20 28 18 6 > 40 17 52 15 13 12 23 10 39 40" when the goal is is to keep the original > format 2006-10-31 20:10:35 EST. > > How solve this problem. > > > Thanks > -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ 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.