try to use difftime() instead of as.difftime(). On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Dunia Scheid <dunia.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I've 2 strings that representing the start and end values of a date and > time. > For example, > time1 <- c("21/04/2005","23/05/2005","11/04/2005") > time2 <- c("15/07/2009", "03/06/2008", "15/10/2005") > as.difftime(time1,time2) > Time differences in secs > [1] NA NA NA > attr(,"tzone") > [1] "" > > How can i calculate the difference between this 2 string? > > Regards, > Dunia > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >
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