to sort a matrix

% Dear user!
% I have A and B matrices as below
A=[1;2;3;4;5];
B=[12;14;18;16;10];
C=[A B];
% I want to create a D matrix sorting the second column of C matrix as
% below:

D=[5 10;1 12;2 14;4 16;3 18];

% How can I do it? Thank for your help?

Answer 1

[Stephen23]

Use sortrows with its optional second argument to select the second column:

>> A = [ 1; 2; 3; 4; 5];
>> B = [12;14;18;16;10];
>> sortrows([A,B],2)
  ans =
    5   10
    1   12
    2   14
    4   16
    3   18