sortByDimnames: Sort matrix by dim names
In ribiosUtils: Utilities from and Interface to the Bioinfo-C (BIOS) Library

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

Rearrange rows and columns of a matrix by dim names

1	sortByDimnames(x, row.decreasing = FALSE, col.decreasing = FALSE)

`x`	A matrix or data.frame
`row.decreasing`	Logical, whether rows should be sorted decreasingly
`col.decreasing`	Logical, whether columns should be sorted decreasingly

Resorted matrix or data frame

Jitao David Zhang <jitao_david.zhang@roche.com>

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testMat <- matrix(1:16, nrow=4, dimnames=list(c("B", "D", "A", "C"), c("t", "f", "a", "g")))
sortByDimnames(testMat)
sortByDimnames(testMat, row.decreasing=TRUE, col.decreasing=FALSE)