lubridate (version 1.3.3)

hm: Create a period with the specified number of hours and minutes

Description

Transforms a character or numeric vectors into a period object with the specified number of hours and minutes. Arbitrary non-numeric text can separate hours and minutes. After hours and minutes have been parsed, the remaining input is ignored.

Usage

hm(..., quiet = FALSE)

Arguments

...

character or numeric vectors of hour minute pairs

quiet

logical. When TRUE function evalueates without displaying customary messages.

Value

• a vector of class Period

See Also

hms, ms

Examples

x <- c("09:10", "09:02", "1:10")
hm(x)
# [1] 9 hours and 10 minutes   9 hours and 2 minutes   1 hour and 10 minutes
hm("7 6")
# [1] 7 hours and 6 minutes
hm("6,5")
# [1] 6 hours and 5 minutes