[R] re order vector in order given by another vector

[Henrique Dallazuanna]

Try this:

xx[match(zz, xx)]

On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 8:20 AM, jimineep <jamesrperkins at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> So imagine I have a vector:
>
> zz = c("a","c","d","b")
>
> and another vector:
>
> xx = c("d","c","a","b")
>
> I need to get xx in the same order as zz. I am sure this is very simple but
> I can't figure it out from the help pages for order or sort. Perhaps I'm not
> trying hard enough but its been bugging me for a while.... Can anyone help?
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