Yes. My error was previously pointed out to me and there was further
offlist discussion. Maybe I should have kept it onlist, but I was
reticent about displaying my stupidity. :(  Mea Culpa.

Cheers,
Bert

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:11 AM, S Ellison <s.elli...@lgcgroup.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Here's the relevant portion of the as.table Help file:
>
> But ... is an argument to table(), not to as.table; this part of the help 
> file is not referring to as.table.
>
> The first argument to as.table is x, which is an 'arbitrary R object'. 
> as.table is a generic; it depends on the existence of a method for the object 
> in question.
>
> On looking at the code, as.table.default does not include handling for a data 
> frame; only for tables and for things that are either arrays or numeric. Data 
> frames are none of those things, so as.table says it can;t handle them.
>
> The help file doesn't say what as.table doesn't do, perhaps because the list 
> would be quite long. It would have headed off this post, though, if it 
> mentioned that the default method accepted only a table, array, or numeric.
>
>
> S Ellison
>
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