[R] workweek calculation

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Nov 27 15:26:54 CET 2001


On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 lutz.thieme at amd.com wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> I'm looking for a library or function to calculate a workweek from
> a given date, but I didn't found it. Could anybody help, please?
> Thank you in advance!

x <- Sys.time()
y <- as.POSIXlt(x)
(y$yday - y$wday)%/%7

is at least one definition of the week of the year (starting on Sundays).
Modify to suit your needs.

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