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Rnightlights (version 0.2.4)

getPolyFname: Returns the directory name of the unzipped shapefile downloaded from http://gadm.org without the path

Description

Returns the directory name of the unzipped shapefile downloaded from http://gadm.org without the path

Usage

getPolyFname(ctryCode = NULL, gadmVersion = pkgOptions("gadmVersion"),
  gadmPolyType = pkgOptions("gadmPolyType"), custPolyPath = NULL)

Arguments

ctryCode

character the ISO3 code of the country

gadmVersion

The GADM version to use

gadmPolyType

The format of polygons to download from GADM

custPolyPath

Alternative to GADM. A path to a custom shapefile zip

Value

character name of shapefile directory

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
Rnightlights:::getPolyFname("KEN")
 #returns "KEN_adm_shp"

# }

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