Re: [R] Processing calendar dates with R

2003-12-05 Thread D. Dolic
Hi John. I'm a beginner in SAS with a background in R ;-) Browse the HTML Help help.start() and search for keywords Date or time. You will find several function managing this task. You can do Your MDY that You know from SAS but the R functions are a bit superior and more flexible to those given

[R] Processing calendar dates with R

2003-12-04 Thread john byrne
I am a beginner in R with a background in SAS. Are there built-in R methods of reading dates for calculating elapsed days between two calendar dates? If so, are there any examples I can browse? Thanks in anticipation. John Byrne. Lecturer in Information Systems. Australian Catholic