Okay ... I'll try to attach that patch once more ... (does this list
only accept certain exertions for attachments? I used '.patch', but it
must have been filtered off, so I'll try '.patch.txt' now ...)
+mt
Index: R/src/library/base/man/character.Rd
===================================================================
--- R/src/library/base/man/character.Rd (revision 39730)
+++ R/src/library/base/man/character.Rd (working copy)
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
back to numeric may change the number. If you want to convert numbers
to character with the maximum possible precision, use
\code{\link{format}}.
+
+ \code{as.character} replaces \code{NA} values from non-character modes
+ with the \code{character} \code{"NA"}, which is not \code{NA}.
}
\value{
\code{character} creates a character vector of the specified length.
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