oce (version 1.7-8)

decodeTime: Oce Version of as.POSIXct

Description

Each format in timeFormats is used in turn as the format argument to as.POSIXct(), and the first that produces a non-NA result is used. If timeFormats is missing, the following formats are tried, in the stated order:

Usage

decodeTime(time, timeFormats, tz = "UTC")

Value

A time as returned by as.POSIXct().

Arguments

time

Character string with an indication of the time.

timeFormats

Optional vector of time formats to use, as for as.POSIXct().

tz

Time zone.

Author

Dan Kelley

Details

• "\%b \%d \%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "Jul 1 2013 01:02:03")

• "\%b \%d \%Y" (e.g. "Jul 1 2013")

• "\%B \%d \%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "July 1 2013 01:02:03")

• "\%B \%d \%Y" (e.g. "July 1 2013")

• "\%d \%b \%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "1 Jul 2013 01:02:03")

• "\%d \%b \%Y" (e.g. "1 Jul 2013")

• "\%d \%B \%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "1 July 2013 01:02:03")

• "\%d \%B \%Y" (e.g. "1 July 2013")

• "\%Y-\%m-\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013-07-01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y-\%m-\%d" (e.g. "2013-07-01")

• "\%Y-\%b-\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013-July-01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y-\%b-\%d" (e.g. "2013-Jul-01")

• "\%Y-\%B-\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013-July-01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y-\%B-\%d" (e.g. "2013-July-01")

• "\%d-\%b-\%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "01-Jul-2013 01:02:03")

• "\%d-\%b-\%Y" (e.g. "01-Jul-2013")

• "\%d-\%B-\%Y \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "01-July-2013 01:02:03")

• "\%d-\%B-\%Y" (e.g. "01-July-2013")

• "\%Y/\%b/\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013/Jul/01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y/\%b/\%d" (e.g. "2013/Jul/01")

• "\%Y/\%B/\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013/July/01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y/\%B/\%d" (e.g. "2013/July/01")

• "\%Y/\%m/\%d \%H:\%M:\%S" (e.g. "2013/07/01 01:02:03")

• "\%Y/\%m/\%d" (e.g. "2013/07/01")

Examples

decodeTime("July 1 2013 01:02:03")
decodeTime("Jul 1 2013 01:02:03")
decodeTime("1 July 2013 01:02:03")
decodeTime("1 Jul 2013 01:02:03")
decodeTime("2013-07-01 01:02:03")
decodeTime("2013/07/01 01:02:03")
decodeTime("2013/07/01")