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units_difftime<-: Set units of difftime Objects

Description

Set units of difftime objects, with additional support of 'months' and 'years'.

Usage

units_difftime(x) <- value

Value

Function units_difftime<- returns a difftime object.

Arguments

x

difftime object

value

character scalar, choice of unit

Details

Function units_difftime<- supports 'months' and 'years' in addition to 'secs', 'mins', 'hours', 'days', 'weeks' supported in function units<-.difftime.

Examples

Run this code
(x = Sys.Date() - as.Date('2021-01-01'))
tryCatch(units(x) <- 'months', error = identity)
units_difftime(x) <- 'months'; x
units_difftime(x) <- 'years'; x

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