dateDiff function

Compute difference between dates

Compute difference between dates

This function is provided primarily to be used together with dbplyr when querying a database. It will also work in dplyr against data frames.

dateDiff(interval, date1, date2)

Arguments

  • interval: Unit for the interval. Can be "day", "week", "month", "year".
  • date1: The first date.
  • date2: The second date.

Returns

The numeric value of the difference.

Examples

dateDiff("day", as.Date("2000-01-01"), as.Date("2000-03-01"))