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 > > RSiteSearch("sort.data.frame") > > > Best, > Dimitris > > ---- > Dimitris Rizopoulos > Ph.D. Student > Biostatistical Centre > School of Public Health > Catholic University of Leuven > > Address: Kapucijnenvoer 35, Leuven, Belgium > Tel: +32/16/336899 > Fax: +32/16/337015 > Web: http://www.med.kuleuven.ac.be/biostat/ > http://www.student.kuleuven.ac.be/~m0390867/dimitris.htm > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "ronggui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch> > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 4:28 PM > Subject: [R] some suggestion > > >> 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? >> >> maybe this is a silly suggestion,but i think it is quite usefull. >> >> >> >> >> 2005-06-14 >> >> ------ >> Deparment of Sociology >> Fudan University >> >> Blog:www.sociology.yculblog.com >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide! >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html -- -------------------------------------------- Dr Sander P. Oom Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa Tel (work) +27 (0)11 717 64 04 Tel (home) +27 (0)18 297 44 51 Fax +27 (0)18 299 24 64 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web www.oomvanlieshout.net/sander
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