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latlonFormat: Format a latitude-longitude pair

Description

Format a latitude-longitude pair, using "S" for negative latitudes, etc.

Usage

latlonFormat(lat, lon, digits=max(6, getOption("digits") - 1))

Arguments

lat
latitude in $^\circ$N north of the equator.
lon
longitude in $^\circ$N east of Greenwich.
digits
the number of significant digits to use when printing.

Value

  • A character string.

See Also

latFormat and lonFormat.