AddDate {quantdates}

AddDate

Description

Function to add a number of days, months and years to a specific date.

Usage

AddDate(date = Sys.Date(), addDays = 0, addMonths = 0, addYears = 0)

Arguments

date

Initial date.

addDays

If specified, vector number of days to add to the initial date.

addMonths

If specified, vector number of months to add to the initial date.

addYears

If specified, vector number of years to add to the initial date.

Value

The output is a vector of final dates after adding the number of days, months and years to the initial date.

Author(s)

Julian Chitiva, Diego Jara and Juan Pablo Bermudez

Examples

# Date input as Date object
AddDate(date = Sys.Date(),addDays=14,addMonths=2,addYears=3)

# Date input as character object
AddDate(date = '2019-10-04',addDays=14,addMonths=2,addYears=3)

# Date vectors to add to initial date
AddDate(Sys.Date(), addDays = c(1,2), addMonths = c(4,5),addYears = c(5,6))