See ?Comparison, which holds some warnings about what to expect when sorting strings.
Am 20.02.2012 11:51, schrieb Petr Savicky:
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:18:42AM -0800, statquant2 wrote:Hi all, I am having difficulties to understand how R sort strings: If I do R) sort(c("X.","X0B")) [1] "X." "X0B" So for me, as far as lexicographic order is concerned I can add whatever to the end, the order will remain the same, but :Hi. This neednot be true for strings of different length. For example ab abc become by concatenation with z abcz abz Petr Savicky. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
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