decreasing: Boolean, with TRUE meaning that the highest score wins [e.g. javelin distances] and FALSE meaning that the lowest score wins [e.g. times for a race]
give.supp: Boolean, return the support function or the order statistic
dnf.last: Boolean, should NA entries count as coming last (TRUE) or be ignored (FALSE)
Details
Function attemptstable2supp3() is intended for use on attempts tables like javelin.
These objects can be generated by running script inst/javelin.Rmd, which includes some further discussion and technical documentation, and creates file javelin.rda which resides in the data/ directory.