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How can I transform it into a time series as.ts() I also endup having the same problem, the dates are transformed into a list of numbers My file looks like this dates val 1 2001-01-12 1.2 2 2001-02-12 1.2 2 2001-03-12 1.2 (...) class: data.frame On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 6:30 PM, William Dunlap <wdun...@tibco.com> wrote: > There are methods of the "c" function for things of class "POSIXlt" and "Date" > so do.call("c", dataList) works instead of unlist: > > dateList <- list(LastWeekend=as.POSIXlt(sprintf("2011-12-%d", 10:11)), > + Today=as.POSIXlt("2011-12-12")) > > z <- do.call("c", dateList) > > z > LastWeekend1 LastWeekend2 Today > "2011-12-10 PST" "2011-12-11 PST" "2011-12-12 PST" > > str(z) > POSIXlt[1:3], format: "2011-12-10" "2011-12-11" "2011-12-12" > - attr(*, "names")="LastWeekend1" "LastWeekend2" "Today" > > Bill Dunlap > Spotfire, TIBCO Software > wdunlap tibco.com > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On >> Behalf Of Ana >> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 9:03 AM >> To: r-help@r-project.org >> Subject: [R] unlist() list of dates >> >> how can I keep the date info after doing unlist to a list of dates? >> >> I have a list of dates were observations were made for each station in >> each month >> >> list.obs[[station]][month] >> >> [1] "1979-01-01" "1979-01-10" "1979-01-25" >> >> [1] 0 1 2 3 >> >> when i try to unlist i loose the date info. >> >> what am I doing wrong? >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@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. ______________________________________________ R-help@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.