Thanks to everyone for your help. Yuup, this is my stupid word "secs" which I put there. Usually I get to run simulation on my machine only a few seconds. Now, I recode my timestamp, but still I don't know how to make x days, x hours, x minutes, x seconds.
Best wishes, Muhammad Subianto On this day 26/10/2005 10:00 PM, Don MacQueen wrote: > The word "secs" appears in "Run time: 1.960625 secs" because you put > it there in your cat() statement. It has nothing to do with the > number itself. > > Simply try typing > > end.time - begin.time > > at the prompt, and see what you get. > > Then see > ?difftime > for more information. Example > difftime(end.time,begin.time,units='hours') > > To get the interval formatted as "1 day, 23 hours, x minutes, x > seconds" you will have to do more work. > > -Don > > At 4:18 PM +0200 10/26/05, Muhammad Subianto wrote: > >>Dear all, >>I have ran a simulation in R. >>This simulation was running about at least two days. >>Here is below the result some part of my code about time result. >>I don't understand about >> >>Start time: Mon Oct 24, 2005 at 04:23:01 PM >> Finish time: Wed Oct 26, 2005 at 03:26:19 PM >> Run time: 1.960625 secs. >> >>This is about two seconds or one day and nine hours? >>Then, how could I convert to 1 day, 23 hours, ? minutes, ? seconds. >>Thanks you very much for any suggestions. >> >>Best wishes, Muhammad Subianto >> >> > >>################################################################################ >> > # Begin of program and timestamp: >> > cat(format(begin.time <- Sys.time(), "%a %b %d %X %Y") ,"\n") >>Mon Oct 24 04:23:01 PM 2005 >> > cat("Start time:", secs <- format(begin.time, "%X"), "\n") >>Start time: 04:23:01 PM >> > cat("Sys.time:", begin.time <- Sys.time(), '\n') >>Sys.time: 1130163781 >> > >> > >>--- CODE SIMULATION --- >> > >> > # End of program and timestamp: >> > cat("Sys.time:",end.time <- Sys.time(), '\n') >>Sys.time: 1130333179 >> > cat("Run Time:",end.time-begin.time, 'secs.\n\n') >>Run Time: 1.960625 secs. >> >> > cat("Finish time:", secs <- format(end.time, "%X"), "\n") >>Finish time: 03:26:19 PM >> > cat(format(end.time <- Sys.time(), "%a %b %d %X %Y") ,"\n") >>Wed Oct 26 03:26:19 PM 2005 >> > >> > cat("\n", >>+ " Start time:", secs <- format(begin.time, "%a %b %d, %Y at >>%X"), "\n", >>+ "Finish time:", secs <- format(end.time, "%a %b %d, %Y at >>%X"), "\n", >>+ " Run time:", end.time-begin.time, 'secs.\n\n') >> >> Start time: Mon Oct 24, 2005 at 04:23:01 PM >> Finish time: Wed Oct 26, 2005 at 03:26:19 PM >> Run time: 1.960625 secs. >> >> > >>########################################################################### >> >>______________________________________________ >>R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list >>https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html