Re: [R] POSIX primer

2010-04-02 Thread Doran, Harold
Beautiful. Thank you. -Original Message- From: Gabor Grothendieck [mailto:ggrothendi...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:59 AM To: Doran, Harold Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] POSIX primer On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Doran, Harold wrote: > I have not u

Re: [R] POSIX primer

2010-04-02 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Doran, Harold wrote: > I have not used POSIX classes previously and now have a need to use them. I > have sports data with times of some athletes The main reason to use POSIXct is if you need time zones. If you don't then you might be better off with chron. See

[R] POSIX primer

2010-04-02 Thread Doran, Harold
I have not used POSIX classes previously and now have a need to use them. I have sports data with times of some athletes after different events. I need to perform some simple analyses using the times. I think I've figured out how to do this. I just want to confirm with others who have more exper