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Julian Calendar

Usage

J(...)

Arguments

...

Currently not used.

Value

A JulianCalendar object.

See also

calendar()

Other calendar tools: calendar(), calendar_get, convert(), gregorian, is()

Author

N. Frerebeau

Examples

## Define time scales
calendar("BP")
#> Before Present (BP): Gregorian years counted backwards from 1950
calendar("AD")
#> Anno Domini (AD): Gregorian years counted forwards from 0
calendar("julian")
#> Julian years counted forwards from 1

## Shortcuts
BP()
#> Before Present (BP): Gregorian years counted backwards from 1950
AD()
#> Anno Domini (AD): Gregorian years counted forwards from 0
J()
#> Julian years counted forwards from 1