anytime (version 0.2.1)

getFormats: Functions to retrieve (or set) formats used for parsing dates.

Description

The time and date parsing and conversion relies on trying a (given and fixed) number of timeformats. The format used is the one employed by the underlying implementation of the Boost date_time library.

Usage

getFormats()
addFormats(fmt)

Arguments

fmt

A vector of character values in the form understood by Boost date_time

Value

Nothing in the case of addFormats; a character vector of formats in the case of getFormats

See Also

anytime-package and references therein

Examples

  getFormats()
  addFormats(c("%d %b %y",      # two-digit date [not recommended], textual month
               "%a %b %d %Y"))  # weekday weeknumber four-digit year

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