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Subject:    Re: [R] time between two dates
From:       Sebastian Schubert <schubert.seb () googlemail ! com>
Date:       2012-03-09 9:17:25
Message-ID: 4F59CAA5.4050604 () googlemail ! com
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On 09/03/12 10:04, carol white wrote:
> Dear All,
> It may be a trivial question but how to determine the number of days between two \
> dates? What I want to do is to subtract two dates by a function which returns the \
> number of days between these two dates.  
> 11.11.2008-11.11.2006 ~= 730 days


> start <- strptime("20061111", format="%Y%m%d")
> end <- strptime("20081111", format="%Y%m%d")
> end-start
Time difference of 731 days

HTH
Sebastian


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