\name{celfileDate} \alias{celfileDate} \title{ Cel file dates} \description{ Parses cel file dates from the header of .CEL files for the Affymetrix platform} \usage{ celfileDate(filename) } \arguments{ \item{filename}{ Name of cel file } } \value{ character string } \author{H. Jaffee} \examples{ require(hapmapsnp6) path <- system.file("celFiles", package="hapmapsnp6") celfiles <- list.celfiles(path, full.names=TRUE) dts <- sapply(celfiles, celfileDate) } \keyword{manip}