now: returns a character giving the present moment

In rbsa: Ancillary Functions for R Programming

Description

Returns a character giving the present moment with different components

Usage

 
  now(what="dh",format="red",seps=c("_","@",":")) 

Arguments

what	character(1) indicating which components to include among: d for the day (including year and month), h for the hour, m for the minute (including hour), s for the second (including hour and minutes.
format	r or "red" for a reduced output.
seps	character(3) providing the separations for the different components of the reduced returned output.

Details

based on Sys.time R function

Value

a character

Examples

 
  cat("Now is",now(),"\n"); 
  cat(now("dhms","verbose"),"\n"); 

rbsa documentation built on May 2, 2019, 6:07 p.m.