> Thank you for your comments! But, what you wrote is known. What do you
> want to express with regard to my questions?
>
> I wrote:
> > … there is no appropriate format ...,
> > although "weeks" is a legitimate unit of 'difftime':
> >
> > > as.difftime("12 w", "%...")
> >
> > > as.difftim
Hello!
you, Emil Bode , wrote on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:55
PM:
> Some of the changes you're proposing could be made (with effort), but note
> that you're not
> restricted to providing strings with a format.
> What you're trying to do can be accomplished with as.difftime(12,
> units='weeks'),
Hello!
I notice I can convert strings containing hour, minute or second specifications
to a 'difftime':
> as.difftime("12 h", "%H")
Time difference of 12 hours
> as.difftime("12 m", "%M")
Time difference of 12 mins
> as.difftime("12 s", "%S")
Time difference of 12 secs
But I can't do so with a
