date {base} R Documentation

System Date and Time

Description

Usage

date(
    str = NULL,
    format = NULL,
    safe = TRUE);

Arguments

str

this parameter also can accept the unix timestamp. [as string]

format

specific the date string parser format, example as yyyyMMdd will be used for parse the given string 20220101 as #2022-01-01#. [as string]

Details

the given number string will not be treated as unix timestamp if the format string has been specific.

Authors

SMRUCC genomics Institute

Value

Returns a character string of the current system date and time.

clr value class

Examples

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