Hi,
If the dates are the same format and the same length you can try this :
dates<-c("1/1/2009","2/1/2009","3/1/2009")
dates_new<-as.Date(paste(substr(dates,1,3),substr(dates,7,8),sep="/"),format="%d/%m/%y"),
you can change the format to "%m/%d/%y"
Regards
M
Le 16/11/11 15:12, arunkumar1111 a écrit :
> Hi
>
> I have a data frame and i need to change the date format in it.
> my dataframe
>
> X Date
> 1 1/1/2009
> 2 2/1/2009
> 3 3/1/2009
>
> I need to change it to 2009-01-01
>
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