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R: Split seconds into handy chunks of time.
splitTimeR Documentation

Split seconds into handy chunks of time.

Description

Note that a year is simply defined as exactly 365 days.

Usage

splitTime(seconds, unit = "years")

Arguments

seconds

[numeric(1)]
Number of seconds. If not an integer, it is rounded down.

unit

[character(1)]
Largest unit to split seconds into. Must be one of: c("years", "days", "hours", "minutes", "seconds"). Default is “years”.

Value

[numeric(5)]. A named vector containing the “years”, “days”, “hours”, “minutes” and “seconds”. Units larger than the given unit are NA.

Examples

splitTime(1000)

Results


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> library(BBmisc)
> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/BBmisc/splitTime.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: splitTime
> ### Title: Split seconds into handy chunks of time.
> ### Aliases: splitTime
> 
> ### ** Examples
> 
> splitTime(1000)
  years    days   hours minutes seconds 
      0       0       0      16      40 
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> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
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