sort_df in package reshape? On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Leigh E. Lommen <leigh.lom...@courtesycorporation.com> wrote: > a <- c( 20071031,20071130, 20071231) > sort(a) > > Or if you want convert to date: > sort(strptime(a, '%Y%m%d')) > > Okay, but what if you have information in the other columns? > > > > For example: > > > > 20071031 information info > > 20071130 information info > > 20071231 information info > > Etc. > > > > Thanks. > > Leigh > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Henrique Dallazuanna [mailto:www...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 8:12 PM > To: Leigh E. Lommen > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] sorting by date > > > > a <- c( 20071031,20071130, 20071231) > sort(a) > > Or if you want convert to date: > sort(strptime(a, '%Y%m%d')) > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Leigh E. Lommen > <leigh.lom...@courtesycorporation.com> wrote: > > I am unsure how to sort a column by date if it is currently in the form: > > YYYYMMDD > > > > For example the months: > > 20071031 > > 20071130 > > 20071231 > > Etc. > > > > Regards, > > Leigh > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > > > > -- > Henrique Dallazuanna > Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil > 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > 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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