try this: > x <- Sys.time() > str(x) POSIXct[1:1], format: "2009-11-11 18:40:10" > x [1] "2009-11-11 18:40:10 EST" > as.numeric(x) # secs from 1/1/1970 [1] 1257982810 >
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Alon Ben-Ari <alon.ben...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello R users, > > Is anyone familiar with an R function that converts a time expression ( > POSIx for example ) to time (seconds/minutes) from epoch? > I was unable to find any > > Best, > > Alon > > [[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. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ 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.