[R] Need help in handling date

[Whit Armstrong]

?strptime

‘%B’ Full month name in the current locale.  (Also matches
          abbreviated name on input.)


On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Christofer Bogaso
<bogaso.christofer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all, I have a date related question. Suppose I have a character string
> "March-2009", how I can convert it to a valid date object like
> as.yearmon("2009-01-03") in the zoo package? Is there any possibility there?
>
> Ans secondly is there any R function which will give the names of of all
> months as "LETTERS" does?
>
> Thanks for your time.
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