timeDate (version 4041.110)

isWeekday: Weekdays and weekends

Description

Tests if a date is a weekday or not.

Usage

isWeekday(x, wday = 1:5)
isWeekend(x, wday = 1:5)

Value

a logical vector indicating if a date is a weekday or a weekend day

Arguments

x

an object of class "timeDate".

wday

Specify which days should be considered as weekdays. By default from Mondays to Fridays.

Examples

## dates in april, current year
currentYear = getRmetricsOptions("currentYear")
tS = timeSequence(
   from = paste(currentYear, "-03-01", sep = ""),
   to = paste(currentYear, "-04-30", sep = ""))
tS

## subset of weekends
isWeekend(tS)
tS[isWeekend(tS)]