Full_Name: Stephen Ponzio Version: 2.3.1 OS: Windows Submission from: (NULL) (199.67.138.42)
Given a vector of dates, sort returns a vector of numerics instead of dates. This is different from the behavior in version 2.2, where dates were returned. In this respect, sort is not equivalent to order. > dates <- seq(Sys.Date(), len=5, by="1 day") > dates[order(dates)] [1] "2006-08-03" "2006-08-04" "2006-08-05" "2006-08-06" "2006-08-07" > sort(dates) [1] 13363 13364 13365 13366 13367 > class(dates[order(dates)]) [1] "Date" > class(sort(dates)) [1] "numeric" ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
