covlist: A covariate specififed in a list. See ?expandCovLists.
data: See ?expandCovLists.
col.id: The subject ID column name. Necessary because quantiles sould be quantiles of distribution of covariate on subjects, not on observations (each subject contributes once).
sigdigs: Used for rounding of covariate values if using quantiles or if using a function to find reference.