Those are the available options, not the defaults. If you follow the
chain to ?type.convert as the help for read.table suggests, you will
learn that "allow.loss" is the default value. The help for
type.convert also explains what each option means.

Sarah

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Ramnik Bansal <ramnik.ban...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The help file for function read.table mentions the default value for the
> argument numerals  as
> c("allow.loss", "warn.loss", "no.loss")
>
> How are the three values used as default values ?
>
> Thanks
> Ramnik
>

-- 
Sarah Goslee
http://www.functionaldiversity.org

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