There is a blog post about this:
http://www.portfolioprobe.com/2012/07/26/r-inferno-ism-order-is-not-rank/
And proof that it is possible to confuse them
even when you know the difference.
Pat
On 16/04/2013 19:10, Julio Sergio wrote:
Julio Sergio <juliosergio <at> gmail.com> writes:
I thought I've understood the 'order' function, using simple examples like:
Thanks to you all!... As Sarah said, what was damaged was my understanding (
;-) )... and as Duncan said, I was confusing 'order' with 'rank',
thanks! Now I understand the 'order' function.
-Sergio
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