hi I have a data like thursday, November 20,2012. I'm not able to convert into data format in R Can anyone please help ----- Thanks in Advance Arun -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/read-the-date-format-tp4635245.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
Hello, Try, with 'x' your date(s), as.Date(x, format="%A, %B %d,%Y") strptime(x, format="%A, %B %d,%Y") Note: this is in the help page for ?strptime Hope this helps, Rui Barradas Em 03-07-2012 07:04, arunkumar1111 escreveu:> hi > > I have a data like thursday, November 20,2012. I'm not able to convert > into data format in R > > Can anyone please help > > ----- > Thanks in Advance > Arun > -- > View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/read-the-date-format-tp4635245.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at 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. >
Hi, Hope this helps. date1<- c("thursday November 20, 2012", "friday November 21, 2012", "saturday November 22, 2012") ?date2<- as.Date(date1, format= "%A %B %d, %Y") ?date2 [1] "2012-11-20" "2012-11-21" "2012-11-22" A.K. ----- Original Message ----- From: arunkumar1111 <akpbond007 at gmail.com> To: r-help at r-project.org Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 3, 2012 2:04 AM Subject: [R] read the date format hi I have a data like? thursday, November 20,2012.? I'm not able to convert into data format in R Can anyone please help ----- Thanks in Advance ? ? ? ? Arun -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/read-the-date-format-tp4635245.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-help at 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.