Hi Farnoosh, Use ?as.Date() dat1<- read.table(text="V1 2012-01-12 08:23:00 2012-01-19 15:29:00",sep=",",header=TRUE,stringsAsFactors=FALSE)
dat1$V1<- as.Date(dat1$V1) dat1 # V1 #1 2012-01-12 #2 2012-01-19 A.K. ________________________________ From: farnoosh sheikhi <farnoosh...@yahoo.com> To: "smartpink...@yahoo.com" <smartpink...@yahoo.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 1:38 AM Subject: Removing time and min from Date Hi Arun, I have a variable including time and date together like below. I want to just keep the date part (2012-01-12 ) and drop the hour and minutes. V1 2012-01-12 08:23:00 2012-01-19 15:29:00 Thanks a lot. ______________________________________________ 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.