Re: [Rd] Apparent bug in summary.data.frame() with columns of Date class and NA's present

2016-02-08 Thread peter dalgaard
Thanks Marc, It used to be the case that the NA count was stored as a 7th element of the Fivenum+mean summary. This had the side effect that the NAs were displayed using the same format as the other numbers, which was sort of OK for numerics (3.00) but not for class Date (1970-01-04 for three m

[Rd] Apparent bug in summary.data.frame() with columns of Date class and NA's present

2016-02-08 Thread Marc Schwartz
Hi all, Based upon an exchange with Göran Broström on R-Help today: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2016-February/435992.html there appears to be a bug in summary.data.frame() in the case where a data frame contains Date class columns that contain NA's and other columns, if present, do