stri_datetime_symbols {stringi} | R Documentation

## [DRAFT API] List Localizable Date-Time Formatting Data

### Description

Returns a list of all localizable date-time formatting data, including month and weekday names, localized AM/PM strings, etc.

### Usage

    stri_datetime_symbols(locale = NULL, context = "standalone",
      width = "wide")

### Arguments

`locale` | `NULL` or `""` for default locale, or a single string with locale identifier
`context` | single string; one of: `"format"`, `"standalone"`
`width` | single string; one of: `"abbreviated"`, `"wide"`, `"narrow"`

### Details

`context` stands for a selector for date formatting context and `width` - for date formatting width.

### Value

Returns a list with the following named components:

1. `Month` - month names,

2. `Weekday` - weekday names,

3. `Quarter` - quarter names,

4. `AmPm` - AM/PM names,

5. `Era` - era names.

### References

Calendar - ICU User Guide, http://userguide.icu-project.org/datetime/calendar

DateFormatSymbols class – ICU API Documentation, http://icu-project.org/apiref/icu4c/classicu_1_1DateFormatSymbols.html

Formatting Dates and Times – ICU User Guide, http://userguide.icu-project.org/formatparse/datetime

### See Also

Other datetime: `stri_datetime_add`, `stri_datetime_create`, `stri_datetime_fields`, `stri_datetime_format`, `stri_datetime_fstr`, `stri_datetime_now`, `stri_timezone_get`, `stri_timezone_info`, `stri_timezone_list`

### Examples

    stri_datetime_symbols() # uses the Gregorian calendar in most locales
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=hebrew")
    stri_datetime_symbols("he_IL@calendar=hebrew")
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=islamic")
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=persian")
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=indian")
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=coptic")
    stri_datetime_symbols("@calendar=japanese")

    stri_datetime_symbols("ja_JP_TRADITIONAL") # uses the Japanese calendar by default
    stri_datetime_symbols("th_TH_TRADITIONAL") # uses the Buddhist calendar

    stri_datetime_symbols("pl_PL", context="format")
    stri_datetime_symbols("pl_PL", context="standalone")

    stri_datetime_symbols(width="wide")
    stri_datetime_symbols(width="abbreviated")
    stri_datetime_symbols(width="narrow")

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