[R] apsrtable package notes no longer working?

[Uwe Ligges]

On 13.07.2011 23:00, Joshua Gubler wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have used the apsrtable package to generate tables (using LaTeX and Sweave) for quite some.  However, suddenly the notes option in the package appears to have stopped working (or I am doing something wrong).  So, when I try to run the following commands (in the R console):
>
>> attach(NatExp.df)
>> model1.lm<- lm((1-schoolspend) ~ jadif)
>> model2.lm<- lm((1-nohousdisc) ~ jadif)
>> detach(NatExp.df)
>> apsrtable(model1.lm,model2.lm,model.names=c("Sspend*","JADif"),digits=3, align="l",stars="default",order="lr",coef.rows=2,Sweave=TRUE,notes=list("*= reverse coded"))


Please ask the paclkage maintainer if this change of behaviour was 
intended or not.

For the meantime, you can specify notes as functions, e.g. as in:

notes = list(function(...) "*= reverse coded")


Uwe Ligges





>
> I get the following error:
>
> Error in FUN(X[[1L]], ...) :
>   could not find function "*= reverse coded"
>
> The users manual for apsrtable says that character string notes as well as functions are acceptable, and I have always been able to add character string notes until this week, when this error began popping up. Any suggestions for how to solve this problem?
>
> Thanks in advance, and best wishes,
> JG
>
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