Thanks,
I ended up using that method!

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Dieter Menne
<dieter.menne@menne-biomed.de>wrote:

>
>
> Paul Rigor (ucla) wrote:
> >
> > I have two data frames that share a common column, data1.name and
> > data2.name.
> >  How would I be able to order the other based on an integer column from
> > either data frame?
> >
> > For example, how do I order data2 based on data1.age?  Or data1 based on
> > data2.salary?
> >
> >
>
> I would ?merge the two on the common columns, and sort the merged. You
> could
> get around the merge, but it's easier to understand that way.
>
> Dieter
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