[R] summary() and the mode

[Jim Lemon]

On 01/24/2014 07:27 AM, Ruhil, Anirudh wrote:
> A student asked: Why does R's summary() command yield the Mean and the Median, quartiles, min, and max but was written to exclude the Mode?
>
> I said I had no clue, googled the question without much luck, and am now posting it to see if anybody knows why.
>
> Ani
>
Hi Ani,
I seem to recall some objection to including the mode when this question 
was asked previously. In any case, there is a Mode (note the capital M) 
function in the prettyR package.

Jim