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sorter: Sort out a data frame

Description

Sorts a data.frame by columns or rows or both.

Usage

sorter(data, var.order = names(data), col.sort = NULL)

Arguments

data
A data object to sort.
var.order
Variables to be ordered.
col.sort
A column name or position to sort.

encoding

UTF-8

Details

Can refer to variables either by names or number.

Examples

Run this code
data(montreal)
sorter(montreal, var.order = c("crimes07", "pop12to17y","quartier" ))

# sorter(montreal, var.order = c("crimes07", "pop12to17y"),
#      col.sort = c( "rate", "quartier"));
			
#sorter(montreal, var.order = c(5:7), # quartier crimes07 pop12to17y
# col.sort = 8) # SORT BY rate

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