dateToDaysOld: convert date to age in days

In jmw86069/jamba: Jam Base Methods

convert date to age in days

Description

convert date to age in days

Usage

dateToDaysOld(testDate, nowDate = Sys.Date(), units = "days", ...)

Arguments

testDate	character date recognized by asDate(), representing the test date.
nowDate	character date recognized by asDate(), representing the reference date, by default the current day.
units	character indicating the units, as used by difftime().
...	additional parameters are ignored.

Value

integer value with the number of calendar days before the current date, or the nowDate if supplied.

See Also

Other jam date functions: asDate(), getDate()

Examples

dateToDaysOld("23aug2007")

jmw86069/jamba documentation built on Oct. 9, 2024, 10:52 a.m.