Re: [R] error message when using strptime

2008-11-28 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
You want to convert the datetime to POSIXct, not POSIXlt: > as.POSIXct("2005-12-20 12:45") [1] "2005-12-20 12:45:00 EST" See R News 4/1 for details. On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Kara Przeczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to R and have been struggling with the following problem. I >

Re: [R] error message when using strptime

2008-11-28 Thread jim holtman
strptime has output of a POSIXlt object and you want an POSIXct object, so use: as.POSIXct(strptime( On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Kara Przeczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to R and have been struggling with the following problem. I > apologize if there is an obvious answer that

[R] error message when using strptime

2008-11-28 Thread Kara Przeczek
I am new to R and have been struggling with the following problem. I apologize if there is an obvious answer that I have missed. I bring in a .txt file (pyr_h.txt) that has a DateTime column in the format "-mm-dd HH:MM" When it comes into R, R does not recognize it as a date/time format.