On Jun 10, 2010, at 10:21 AM, Felipe Carrillo wrote: > Hi: > Can't find a way to convert from shortDate to LongDate format. I got: > 3/10/10 that I want to convert to March 10, 2010. I am using: > > \documentclass[11pt]{article} > \usepackage{longtable,verbatim} > \usepackage{ctable} > \usepackage{datetime} > \title{my title} > \begin{document} > % Convert date > \mmmmddyyyydate\3/10/10 > end{document} > > My report is changing every two weeks so I will eventually > use \Sexpr{report[1,1]} to grab the date from column 1, row 1 > of a table named "report" but right now my report has the date > formated as described above (3/10/10).
Felipe, Do you want the report to be dated for the day that it is processed by latex? If so, just use: \today to generate the current date at run time in the long format that you have above. HTH, Marc Schwartz ______________________________________________ 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.