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openxlsx (version 3.0.0)

convertToDate: Convert from excel date number to R Date type

Description

Convert from excel date number to R Date type

Usage

convertToDate(x, origin = "1900-01-01")

Arguments

x
A vector of integers
origin
date. Default value is for Windows Excel 2010

Details

Excel stores dates as number of days from some origin day

See Also

writeData

Examples

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##2014 April 21st to 25th
convertToDate(c(41750, 41751, 41752, 41753, 41754, NA) )
convertToDate(c(41750.2, 41751.99, NA, 41753 ))

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