get_timezone {dialr}

Phone number time zone

Description

Retrieve a list of CLDR time zones to which a phone number belongs.

Usage

get_timezone(
  x,
  strict = FALSE,
  show_progress = getOption("dialr.show_progress")
)

Arguments

x

A phone vector.

strict

Should invalid phone numbers be removed? If TRUE, invalid phone numbers are replaced with NA.

show_progress

Should a progress bar be displayed? Defaults to the option dialr.show_progress.

Details

This function assumes the phone number is geo-localizable. Fixed-line and mobile numbers are considered possible candidates for geo-localization.

Value

A character vector of time zones to which each phone number belongs, separated by ⁠;⁠, or the default unknown time zone "Etc/Unknown" if no other time zone was found.

libphonenumber reference

get_timezone(): PhoneNumberToTimeZonesMapper.getTimeZonesForGeographicalNumber().

Examples

x <- phone(c(0, 0123, "0412 345 678", "61412987654", "03 9123 4567", "[phone]"), "AU")
get_timezone(x)
get_timezone(x, strict = TRUE)

# Return a list
strsplit(get_timezone(x), ";")