I am parsing dates as follows: > z[1:10,1:3] V1 V2 V3 1 0 03/02/09 22:20:51.274 2 100 03/02/09 22:28:18.801 3 200 03/02/09 22:33:33.762 4 300 03/02/09 22:40:21.826 5 400 03/02/09 22:41:38.361 6 500 03/02/09 22:42:50.882 7 600 03/02/09 22:45:19.885 8 700 03/02/09 22:48:55.558 9 800 03/02/09 22:51:21.112 10 900 03/02/09 22:58:41.860
>zdates<-as.POSIXct(strptime(paste(z[,2],z[,3]), "%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%OS"),origin="1970-01-01" ); > head(zdates) [1] "0009-02-03 22:20:51 GMT" "0009-02-03 22:28:19 GMT" "0009-02-03 22:33:34 GMT" [4] "0009-02-03 22:40:22 GMT" "0009-02-03 22:41:38 GMT" "0009-02-03 22:42:51 GMT" Can anyone tell me why I see YEAR as "0009" instead of 2009? -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Date-conversion-issue-tp1596548p1596548.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.