Ordering Version Numbers

Orders a vector of version numbers, in natural order.

orderVersion(x, ..., decreasing = FALSE)

sortVersion(x, ...)

Arguments

x	a character vector of version numbers
...	extra parameters passed to orderVersion and order
decreasing	a logical that indicates if the ordering should be decreasing

Examples

v <- c('1.0', '1.03', '1.2')
order(v)
#> [1] 1 2 3
orderVersion(v)
#> [1] 1 3 2


sort(v)
#> [1] "1.0"  "1.03" "1.2" 
sortVersion(v)
#> [1] "1.0"  "1.2"  "1.03"