It's a feature, as a few seconds' exploration would have confirmed. > x <- table(c(2,NA,1,1,1,NaN),exclude=NULL) > names(x) [1] "1" "2" NA "NaN"
so R *does* label them, and as (unlike NaNs) it does not know what they are, it *prints* them as blanks. (I wanted to change that but there was resistance.) Remember S does not have missing values in character strings. On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Jerome Asselin > Version: 1.6.2 > OS: redhat linux 7.2 > Submission from: (NULL) (142.103.173.179) > > > > Bug or feature? Hard to say... > But it sure would be nice if table() > would label the frequency of NA's as > it does for NaN's. It does, so isn't R nice to you! > Regards, > Jerome > > > table(c(2,NA,1,1,1),exclude=NULL) > > 1 2 > 3 1 1 > > table(c(2,NA,1,1,1,NaN),exclude=NULL) > > 1 2 NaN > 3 1 1 1 > > #For sake of comparison, Splus returns: > > table(c(2,NA,1,1,1,NaN),exclude=NULL) > 1 2 NA NaN > 3 1 1 1 > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
