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maptools (version 0.5-8)
tools for reading and handling shapefiles
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Set of tools for manipulating and reading geographic data, in particular ESRI shapefiles; C code used from shapelib.
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install.packages('maptools')
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0.5-8
License
GPL version 2 or later (R and interface code), MIT (shapelib code)
Maintainer
Roger Bivand
Last Published
February 28th, 2006
Functions in maptools (0.5-8)
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read.shape
Read shapefile into Map object
plot.polylist
Plot polygons
readShapePoly
Read polygon shape files into SpatialPolygonsDataFrame objects
write.polylistShape
Write a polygon-type shapefile
sp2WB
Export SpatialPolygons object as S-Plus map for WinBUGS
dotsInPolys
Put dots in polygons
plot.Map
Plot a Map object (deprecated)
write.linelistShape
Write a arc-type shapefile
readAsciiGrid
read/write to/from (ESRI) asciigrid format
write.pointShape
Write a point-type shapefile
gpcholes
Hisaji Ono's lake/hole problem
subset.polylist
Subset polygon list objects
Map2poly
Create polygon lists and bounding boxes from imported shapefiles
readShapeLines
Read arc shape files into SpatialLinesDataFrame objects
sp2tmap
Convert SpatialPolygons object for Stata tmap command
get.Pcent
Polygon centroids
readShapePoints
Read points shape files into SpatialPointsDataFrame objects
maptools
Report version information and changes
symbolsInPolys
Place grids of points over polygons