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Re: Interesting property of sort [message #53990]

Wed, 16 May 2007 06:40

David Fanning
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hradilv writes:

> To add the obvious(?) - be careful if you try this with repeated
> values.
>
> test = [5,4,4,1,3,2]
> sortindex = sort(test)
> lookup = sort(sortindex)
> print, lookup[4]
> ; prints "2" [hey what about "1"]...

Yeah, better use BSORT for this. :-)

http://www.dfanning.com/tips/sort.html

Cheers,

David

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		Re: Interesting property of sort By: David Fanning on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:40
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