[R] sort() function for dates

[David Winsemius]

On Dec 13, 2011, at 3:43 AM, Ana wrote:

> Thanks people!
>
> another question, is there something similar to sort for dates?
>
> sort(x, decreasing = FALSE, ...)

So what makes you even suspect that there wasn't a sort method for  
dates?

-- 
David.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Jorge I Velez <jorgeivanvelez at gmail.com 
> > wrote:
>> Hi Ana,
>>
>> Check section 4 of http://www.jstatsoft.org/v40/i03/paper for more
>> alternatives.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Jorge.-
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Ana <> wrote:
>>>
>>> How do I sum 15 years to my dataset?
>>>
>>> original dataset
>>>         dates        val
>>> 1    2001-01-12    1.2
>>> 2    2001-02-12    1.2
>>> 3    2001-03-12    1.2
>>>
>>> result
>>>         dates        val
>>> 1 2016-01-12 1.2
>>> 2    2016-02-12 1.2
>>> 3    2016-03-12 1.2
>>>
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David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
West Hartford, CT