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rgdal (version 1.2-5)

GDALDriver-class: Class "GDALDriver": GDAL Driver Object

Description

GDALDriver objects encapsulate GDAL file format drivers. GDALDriver inherits from GDALMajorObject-class.

Usage

getGDALDriverNames()
gdalDrivers()
getDriverName(driver)
getDriverLongName(driver)
getGDALVersionInfo(str = "--version")
getGDALCheckVersion()
getCPLConfigOption(ConfigOption)
setCPLConfigOption(ConfigOption, value)

Arguments

driver
An object inheriting from class 'GDALDriver'
str
A string, may be one of "--version", "VERSION_NUM", "RELEASE_DATE", "RELEASE_NAME"
ConfigOption
CPL configure option documented in http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/ConfigOptions and elsewhere in GDAL source code
value
a string value to set a CPL option; NULL is used to unset the CPL option

Objects from the Class

Objects can be created by calls of the form new("GDALDriver", name, handle), where name: a string giving the name of a GDAL driver, handle: used internally; not for public consumption (default = NULL).

Slots

Extends

Class "GDALMajorObject", directly.

Methods

Details

See Also

GDALMajorObject-class

Examples

Run this code
gdalDrivers()
logo <- system.file("pictures/logo.jpg", package="rgdal")[1]
x <- new("GDALReadOnlyDataset", logo)
getDriver(x)
getDriverLongName(getDriver(x))
GDAL.close(x)

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