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  used for the numeric missing value \code{NA}, and \code{is.nan} is
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  used for the numeric missing value \code{NA}, and \code{is.nan} is
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  false for that value.  A complex number is regarded as \code{NaN} if
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  false for that value.  A complex number is regarded as \code{NaN} if
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  either the real or imaginary part is \code{NaN} but not \code{NA}.
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  either the real or imaginary part is \code{NaN} but not \code{NA}.
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  All elements of logical, integer and raw vectors are considered not to
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  All elements of logical, integer and raw vectors are considered not to
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  be NaN.
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  be NaN.
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  All three functions accept \code{NULL} as input and return a length
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  All three functions accept \code{NULL} as input and return a length
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  zero result. The default methods accept character and raw vectors, and
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  zero result. The default methods accept character and raw vectors, and
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  return \code{FALSE} for all entries. Prior to \R version 2.14.0 they
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  return \code{FALSE} for all entries. Prior to \R version 2.14.0 they
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  accepted all input, returning \code{FALSE} for most non-numeric
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  accepted all input, returning \code{FALSE} for most non-numeric
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  values; cases which are not atomic vectors are now signalled as
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  values; cases which are not atomic vectors are now signalled as
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  errors.
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  errors.
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  All three functions are generic: you can write methods to handle
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  All three functions are generic: you can write methods to handle
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  specific classes of objects, see \link{InternalMethods}.
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  specific classes of objects, see \link{InternalMethods}.
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}
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}
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\note{
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\note{
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  In \R, basically all mathematical functions (including basic
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  In \R, basically all mathematical functions (including basic