From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Mon May 30 12:23:01 2005
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch)
Date: Mon May 30 12:23:08 2005
Subject: [Rd] ?strptime ambiguity (PR#7907)
Message-ID: <20050530102301.BC902ED0B@slim.kubism.ku.dk>

>>>>> "tobias" == tobias verbeke <tobias.verbeke@telenet.be>
>>>>>     on Mon, 30 May 2005 11:37:31 +0200 (CEST) writes:

    tobias> Full_Name: Tobias Verbeke Version: 2.1.0 OS:
    tobias> GNU/Linux Submission from: (NULL) (81.247.252.229)


    tobias> Would it be possible to use a non-ambiguous example
    tobias> of expressing a day according to the ISO 8601
    tobias> international standard in the first sentence of the
    tobias> Note section of ?strptime, e.g. "2001-04-18" instead
    tobias> of "2001-02-03" ?

yes, it would be possible...

More seriously:  Thank you for the suggestion; it will be in
R-devel.

Martin


[Rd] ?strptime ambiguity (PR#7907)
maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch