[R] as.date - german date format

Hi, I have a data.frame with the following variable: $ xx :Factor w/ 66 levels "01.02.2006","01.03.2006",..: 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 now I´d like use "as.date" on it - if I comprehend the instructions on http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/library/base/html/format.Date.html it should work like this: as.

Re: [R] as.date - german date format

Uwe Ligges-3 wrote: > > > > Konga wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a data.frame with the following variable: >> $ xx :Factor w/ 66 levels "01.02.2006","01.03.2006",..: 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 >> 3 >> >> now

Re: [R] as.date - german date format

Thanks a lot, it works! Now I have to find out why - but I think I can/should do it on my own ;o) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/as.date---german-date-format-tp14712654p14728914.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [R] as.date - german date format

Hi Terry, thanks for the information, I should know this in advance but I´m not used to case sensitive syntax - thanks Delphi... regards, Eric Will Terry Therneau wrote: > >>> Konga wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I have a data.frame with the foll