Hello! I just noticed that argument na.last in factor() is not documented. Did I miss something or ...? I just wonder how base package passes then R CMD check. I checked also in source man page in R-devel. -- Lep pozdrav / With regards, Gregor Gorjanc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- University of Ljubljana PhD student Biotechnical Faculty Zootechnical Department URI: http://www.bfro.uni-lj.si/MR/ggorjan Groblje 3 mail: gregor.gorjanc <at> bfro.uni-lj.si SI-1230 Domzale tel: +386 (0)1 72 17 861 Slovenia, Europe fax: +386 (0)1 72 17 888 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try." Sophocles ~ 450 B.C.
>>>>> "Gregor" == Gregor Gorjanc <gregor.gorjanc at bfro.uni-lj.si> >>>>> on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:58:22 +0100 writes:Gregor> Hello! I just noticed that argument na.last in Gregor> factor() is not documented. Did I miss something or Gregor> ...? I just wonder how base package passes then R Gregor> CMD check. I checked also in source man page in Gregor> R-devel. I wondered too -- for a few moments only -- after reading your message... *BUT* na.last is *not* an argument to factor()! Look more carefully at str(factor) or args(factor) (or the help page) ! Regards, Martin Maechler
Martin Maechler wrote:>>>>>>"Gregor" == Gregor Gorjanc <gregor.gorjanc at bfro.uni-lj.si> >>>>>> on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:58:22 +0100 writes: > > > Gregor> Hello! I just noticed that argument na.last in > Gregor> factor() is not documented. Did I miss something or > Gregor> ...? I just wonder how base package passes then R > Gregor> CMD check. I checked also in source man page in > Gregor> R-devel. > > I wondered too -- for a few moments only -- after reading your > message... > > *BUT* na.last is *not* an argument to factor()! > > Look more carefully at str(factor) or args(factor) > (or the help page) !Argh, yes you are right. Argument na.last is for sort for levels. I apologize for this. -- Lep pozdrav / With regards, Gregor Gorjanc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- University of Ljubljana PhD student Biotechnical Faculty Zootechnical Department URI: http://www.bfro.uni-lj.si/MR/ggorjan Groblje 3 mail: gregor.gorjanc <at> bfro.uni-lj.si SI-1230 Domzale tel: +386 (0)1 72 17 861 Slovenia, Europe fax: +386 (0)1 72 17 888 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try." Sophocles ~ 450 B.C.