[R] re placing the dates format in R for exporting the data set...

ychu066 ychu066 at aucklanduni.ac.nz
Wed Nov 18 02:21:10 CET 2009


moreover, how come when I export a dataframe out from R say, it become a
excel file.  The first column includes the inex number eg: 1,2,3 ......n
instead of including the values that the first column should be have ....

anyone know how to solve this problem ?


ychu066 wrote:
> 
> hi everyone, i am having difficulties with replacing the dates format in R
> for exporting the data set...
> 
> eg: the code that i used was 
> toms_dat<- replace(toms_dat, toms_dat ==2009-08-06, 2)
> toms_dat<- replace(toms_dat, toms_dat ==2009-08-04, 1)
> 
> but when i export the data as into txt file or excel file the dates come
> up with very large numbers .....:drunk:
> 
> please help me ...=)
> 

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