[R] Excel export date format

Jim Lemon jim at bitwrit.com.au
Sat Jul 9 12:48:36 CEST 2011


On 07/09/2011 06:26 PM, (Ted Harding) wrote:
> ...
> I would not dare to suggest the above exchange for inclusion in
> the Fortunes package. Fortunes are supposed to bring us joy.
>
> But there is perhaps scope for a package Misfortunes.
> Then, when things are not going well, one can enter
>
>    source(misfortunes)
>    misfortune()
>
> and be reminded that, no matter how bad things may seem, others
> have suffered worse. This may give some comfort.
>
Hi Ted,
A brilliant idea, but perhaps it should be named "Murphortunes" in honor 
of that brilliant theorist of metareality, Murphy.

Jim



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