Programmer Guide/Command Reference/EVAL/sort

Sort the vector or matrix x.

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Usage

sort(type, x {, i })

mode

specifies the sort direction and the row or column containing the data to be sorted

x

vector or matrix to be sorted

i

row or column containing the sort data; depends ion type (default=0)

Result

The sorted vector or matrix x.

type	i	description
0	column index	sort rows of x ascending by the values of column i
1	column index	sort rows of x descending by the values of column i
2	row index	sort columns of x acending by the values of row i
3	row index	sort columns of x descending by the values of row i

See also

median, sample, shuffle

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