Shame nobody has included this function in their package! Would be
useful to have as a standard function!
Sander.
Dimitris Rizopoulos wrote:> take a look at this function by Kevin Wright
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> RSiteSearch("sort.data.frame")
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "ronggui" <0034058 at
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> Subject: [R] some suggestion
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>> it seems R has no function to sort the data.frame according to some
>> variable(s),though we can do these by order() and indexing.but why not
>> make sort() the a generic function,making it can sort vector and other
>> type of objects?
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>> maybe this is a silly suggestion,but i think it is quite usefull.
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>> 2005-06-14
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