Formatting of date — format_date • chevron

Formatting of date

Usage

format_date(date_format = "%d%b%Y")

Arguments

date_format: (string) the output format.

Value

a function converting a date into string.

Note

The date is extracted at the location of the measure, not at the location of the system.

Examples

format_date("%d%b%Y")(as.Date("2021-01-01"))
#> [1] "01JAN2021"
format_date("%d%b%Y")(as.POSIXct("2021-01-01 00:00:01", tz = "NZ"))
#> [1] "01JAN2021"
format_date("%d%b%Y")(as.POSIXct("2021-01-01 00:00:01", tz = "US/Pacific"))
#> [1] "01JAN2021"