Time Class Internal Functions

DESCRIPTION:

Make a list of defaults for reading/printing times and dates.

USAGE:

timeDefaults() 

VALUE:

a list containing the following components:
month.name
names of the calendar months.
month.abb
abbreviations for the calendar months.
day.name
names of the weekdays.
day.abb
abbreviations for the weekdays.
am.pm
strings for printing/reading AM and PM.
century
first year of 100-year stretch to use for the current century in reading/printing dates, e.g. 1900.
zone
time zone.

DETAILS:

The list components are read from their corresponding options, which are the component names with "time." prepended; e.g. the weekday names come from options("time.day.name").

SEE ALSO:

, class.

EXAMPLES:

timeDefaults()