Parse dates with format MM/DD/YYYY. This function simply wraps around
readr::col_date() with the format argument set to "%m/%d/%Y". Many US
campaign finance datasets use this format.
col_date_mdy()col_date_usa()
Value
A POSIXct vector.
Examples
readr::read_csv(file ="x\n11/09/2016", col_types =readr::cols(x =col_date_mdy()))#># A tibble: 1 × 1#> x #><date>#>1 2016-11-09