timeSeries: Function to create a TSAgg formatted object.
In TSAgg: Time series Aggregation

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) See Also Examples

This function is required to organise the data into the required structure for all functions of the package TSAgg.

1	timeSeries(dates, dateformat, data = NULL,tz="GMT")

`dates`	A vector, or data.frame of one column of dates.
`dateformat`	A string indicating the format of the dates (e.g. "
`data`	A vector or data.frame of data. Must be the same length as dates column.
`tz`	A character string specifying the time zone to be used. If not specified the system tz may be used. This is different on each OS, therefore it is recommended that this is supplied. Default is GMT.

Returns a data.frame with dates formatted as as.POSIXlt and data, if provided.

Jason Lessels <jason.lessels@sydney.edu.au>

strptime

#Load the dataset foo:
data(foo)
#Look at the dataset foo for the date string format:
head(foo)
foo.ts <- timeSeries(foo[,1],"%d/%m/%Y   %H:%M",foo[,3])
#Try entering data manually into the function:
one.date <- timeSeries("08-09-30","%y-%m-%d",4)
#Look at the results:
one.date