On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Peter Dalgaard wrote: [...]
> I'm not sure any of this is actual bugs (Brian will tell us soon > enough), but it does appear at least to be underdocumented. (Your message crossed mine.) I think it is not a bug and actually explicitly documented in ?as.POSIXlt. What may help those who have not read that documentation is to stick the UTC timezone on the conversion to POSIXlt. Getting > as.POSIXlt(Sys.Date()) [1] "2006-09-01 UTC" > as.POSIXct(as.POSIXlt(Sys.Date())) [1] "2006-09-01 UTC" > as.POSIXct(as.POSIXlt(Sys.Date()), tz="") [1] "2006-09-01 01:00:00 GMT Daylight Time" might be helpful to non-readers. -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
