stri_datetime_create {stringi}R Documentation

[DRAFT API] Create a Date-Time Object

Description

This function constructs date-time objects from numeric representations.

Usage

stri_datetime_create(year, month, day, hour = 12L, minute = 0L,
  second = 0, lenient = FALSE, tz = NULL, locale = NULL)

Arguments

year

integer vector; 0 is 1BC, -1 is 2BC, etc.

month

integer vector; months are 1-based

day

integer vector

hour

integer vector

minute

integer vector

second

numeric vector; fractional seconds are allowed

lenient

single logical value; should the operation be lenient?

tz

NULL or "" for the default time zone or a single string with time zone identifier, see stri_timezone_list

locale

NULL or "" for default locale, or a single string with locale identifier; a non-Gregorian calendar may be specified by setting @calendar=name keyword

Details

Vectorized over year, month, hour, hour, minute, and second.

Value

Returns an object of class POSIXct.

See Also

Other datetime: stri_datetime_add, stri_datetime_fields, stri_datetime_format, stri_datetime_fstr, stri_datetime_now, stri_datetime_symbols, stri_timezone_get, stri_timezone_info, stri_timezone_list

Examples

stri_datetime_create(2015, 12, 31, 23, 59, 59.999)
stri_datetime_create(5775, 8, 1, locale="@calendar=hebrew") # 1 Nisan 5775 -> 2015-03-21
stri_datetime_create(2015, 02, 29)
stri_datetime_create(2015, 02, 29, lenient=TRUE)
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