The fmt_date() function lets us format date-based values in a convenient manner using preset styles. The table generated by the info_date_style() function provides a quick reference to all 14 styles, with associated number codes, the format names, and example outputs using a fixed date (2000-02-29).

info_date_style()

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Function ID

10-1

See also

Other Information Functions: info_currencies(), info_locales(), info_paletteer(), info_time_style()

Examples

# Get a table of info on the different # date-formatting styles (which are used # by supplying a number code to the # `fmt_date()` function) tab_1 <- info_date_style()