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matlab2POSIXt: Convert matlab time to POSIX time

Description

Convert matlab time to POSIX time

Usage

matlab2POSIXt(t, tz="UTC")

Arguments

t

a Matlab datenum time, defined by the following sentence in the matlab documentation: where datenum('Jan-1-0000 00:00:00') returns the number 1.

tz

the timezone.

Value

• A POSIXct time.

Examples

t <- 719529 # in matlab, datenum(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0)
print(matlab2POSIXt(t))