Follow the "type.convert" link in the numerals section of ?read.table. That's what it's there for.
-- Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:55 AM, 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 > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.