From bdd847c5bb287d6a348b324f3b34e252a70f8903 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Primeaux Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 11:33:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] 17.2: clarify language (#1637) "POSIXct" is the thing tripping off the tongue in this sentence, not base R. --- datetimes.qmd | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/datetimes.qmd b/datetimes.qmd index ca6fc63..d40510a 100644 --- a/datetimes.qmd +++ b/datetimes.qmd @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ There are three types of date/time data that refer to an instant in time: - A **date-time** is a date plus a time: it uniquely identifies an instant in time (typically to the nearest second). Tibbles print this as ``. - Base R calls these POSIXct, but doesn't exactly trip off the tongue. + Base R calls these POSIXct, but that doesn't exactly trip off the tongue. In this chapter we are going to focus on dates and date-times as R doesn't have a native class for storing times. If you need one, you can use the **hms** package.