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Dongjoon Hyun updated SPARK-16429:
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    Description: 
Currently, Spark `describe` supports `StringType`. However, `describe()` 
returns a dataset for only all numeric columns.

This issue aims to include `StringType` columns in `describe()`, `describe` 
without argument.

  was:
Currently, Spark `describe` supports `StringType`. However, Scala/Python 
`describe()` returns a dataset for only all numeric columns. SparkR returns all 
columns.

This issue include `StringType` columns in Scala/Python `describe()`, 
`describe` without argument.

        Summary: Include `StringType` columns in `describe()`  (was: Include 
`StringType` columns in Scala/Python `describe()`)

> Include `StringType` columns in `describe()`
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>                 Key: SPARK-16429
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-16429
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Dongjoon Hyun
>            Priority: Minor
>
> Currently, Spark `describe` supports `StringType`. However, `describe()` 
> returns a dataset for only all numeric columns.
> This issue aims to include `StringType` columns in `describe()`, `describe` 
> without argument.



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