Look at some of these functions... DateTimeClasses(base) Date-Time Classes as.POSIXct(base) Date-time Conversion Functions cut.POSIXt(base) Convert a Date or Date-Time Object to a Factor format.Date(base) Date Conversion Functions to and from Character
Mark --- Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry Indiana University School of Medicine 15032 Hunter Court, Westfield, IN 46074 (317) 490-5129 Work, & Mobile & VoiceMail (317) 663-0513 Home (no voice mail please) ****************************************************************** Matthew Walker wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Can anyone tell me what function I should use to read time/date strings > and turn them into a form such that I can easily calculate the > difference of two? The strings I've got look like "10:17:07 02 Aug > 2007". If I could calculate the number of seconds between them I'd be > very happy! > > Cheers, > > Matthew > > ______________________________________________ > 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 > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.