lubridate (version 1.3.0)

hms: Create a period with the specified hours, minutes, and seconds

Description

Transforms a character or numeric vector into a period object with the specified number of hours, minutes, and seconds. hms() recognizes all non-alphanumeric separators, as well as no separator.

Usage

hms(..., quiet = FALSE, truncated = 0)

Arguments

...

a character vector of hour minute second triples

quiet

logical. When TRUE function evalueates without displaying customary messages.

truncated

integer, number of formats that can be missing. See parse_date_time.

Value

• a vector of period objects

See Also

hm, ms

Examples

x <- c("09:10:01", "09:10:02", "09:10:03", "Collided at 9:20:04 pm")
hms(x)
# [1] 9 hours, 10 minutes and 1 second   9 hours, 10 minutes and 2 seconds   9 hours, 10 minutes and 3 seconds
hms("7 6 5", "3-23---2", "2 : 23 : 33")
## 7 hours, 6 minutes and 5 seconds    3 hours, 23 minutes and 2 seconds  2 hours, 23 minutes and 33 seconds

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