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\item{edit.row.names}{logical. Show the row names be displayed as
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\item{edit.row.names}{logical. Show the row names be displayed as
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a separate editable column?}
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a separate editable column?}
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\item{\dots}{further arguments passed to or from other methods.}
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\item{\dots}{further arguments passed to or from other methods.}
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}
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}
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\details{
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\details{
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At present, this only works on simple data frames containing numeric,
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At present, this only works on simple data frames containing numeric,
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logical or character vectors and factors. Factors are represented in the
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logical or character vectors and factors. Factors are represented in the
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spreadsheet as either numeric vectors (which is more suitable for data
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spreadsheet as either numeric vectors (which is more suitable for data
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entry) or character vectors (better for browsing). After editing,
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entry) or character vectors (better for browsing). After editing,
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vectors are padded with \code{NA} to have the same length and
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vectors are padded with \code{NA} to have the same length and
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factor attributes are restored. The set of factor levels can not be
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factor attributes are restored. The set of factor levels can not be
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changed by editing in numeric mode; invalid levels are changed to
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changed by editing in numeric mode; invalid levels are changed to
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It is possible to use the data-editor's facilities to select the mode
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It is possible to use the data-editor's facilities to select the mode
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of columns to swap between numerical and factor columns in a data
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of columns to swap between numerical and factor columns in a data
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frame. Changing any column in a numerical matrix to character will
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frame. Changing any column in a numerical matrix to character will
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cause the result to be coerced to a character matrix. Changing
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cause the result to be coerced to a character matrix. Changing
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the mode of logical columns is not supported.
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the mode of logical columns is not supported.
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The columns are coerced on input to numeric unless logical, character
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or factor (which may well not be what you want), and character columns
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not protected by \code{\link{I}()} will be coerced to factor on return.
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}
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}
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\value{
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\value{
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The edited data frame.
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The edited data frame.
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}
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}
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\author{ Peter Dalgaard }
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\author{ Peter Dalgaard }
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