documentation for "vector"

[Douglas Bates]

The documentation for "vector" indicates that "length" will default to 0.

   Vector Types

        vector(type="logical", length=0)
        as.vector(x,mode="any")
        is.vector(x)

The function itself disagrees.
 R> vector("list")
 Error: 1 argument passed to "vector" which requires 2.
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