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arrange.vars: Re-ordering columns in dataframes:

Description

Re-ordering columns in dataframes:

Usage

arrange.vars(data, vars)

Arguments

data

dataframe to be ordered

vars

nammed vectors of new positions. See details.

Value

The dataframe with the desired colum order.

Details

This function provides an easy way to re-order the columns of a dataframe. The "vars" parameter must be a nammed numeric vectors with the names corresponding to the targeted columns and the numbers corresponding to their desired new positions.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
 #### Dummy data:
 dat <- data.frame("Fac1" = c(rep("A", 6), rep("B",6)),
                   "Var1" = rnorm(12, mean = 20, sd = 1),
                   "Fac2" = rep(c("Low","High","Low","High"),
                                each=3),
                   "Var2" = c(rnorm(3,7), rnorm(3,9),
                              rnorm(3,12), rnorm(3,15)))

 # factor columns at the begining.
 arrange.vars(dat, vars =c("Fac2" = 2))
 # factor columns at the end.
 arrange.vars(dat, vars =c("Fac1" = 3, "Fac2" = 4))

# }

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