[R] a R function for sort a data frame.

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

look at "?order()", e.g.,

dat[order(dat[,1]),]

will sort your data.frame wrt the first column.

I hope it helps.


Best,
Dimitris

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Dimitris Rizopoulos
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Biostatistical Centre
School of Public Health
Catholic University of Leuven

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mario Morales" <malfonso at telecom.com.co>
To: <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 5:22 AM
Subject: [R] a R function for sort a data frame.


> Is there a R function for sort a data frame by a variable ?
>
> I know sort a vector, but I don't know sort a data frame by a
> column. Can you help me ?
>
> the sort() function don't  work with data frame.
>
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