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Set a new timezone which will be used as a global variable governing the processing of timestamp data

Source: R/global_var.R
set_tz2.Rd

Set a new timezone which will be used as a global variable governing the processing of timestamp data

Usage

set_tz2(new_tz = Sys.timezone())

Arguments

new_tz

A valid time zone name (default is the time zone of your current physical location, retrived via Sys.timezone()), used to determine DST rules. Use OlsonNames() to see all valid options.

Value

Called for its side-effects

Examples

# Originally timezone was default set to "America/Vancouver"
tz2()
#> [1] "UTC"
# Now let's change timezone (`tz`) to be "UTC"
set_tz2("UTC")
# check if timezone is set properly
tz2()
#> [1] "UTC"