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2007 Sep 14
2
Date vs date
...ay. Time difference / number should be a number. 5. This is only amusing. Im not saying that as.Date should necessarily work, but the format is certainly not ambiguous. (Not standard, but not ambiguous). Not important to fix, not something that date does any better. > as.Date('09Sep2007') Error in fromchar(x) : character string is not in a standard unambiguous format Terry Therneau
2007 Sep 17
2
Date vs date (long)
...years for those purposes where you don't care missing the exact birthday by a day or so.)" As I said, division is a hard case with no clear answer. The creation of other unit schemes is silly --- why in the world would I voluntarily put on a straightjacket? d. >> as.Date('09Sep2007') >> > Error in fromchar(x) : character string is not in a standard unambiguous format My off-the-cuff suggestion is to make the message honest Error in fromchar(x): program is not able to divine the correct format The problem is not that the format is necessarily wrong or a...