load_spatial: load the duckdb geospatial data plugin

In duckdbfs: High Performance Remote File System, Database and 'Geospatial' Access Using 'duckdb'

load the duckdb geospatial data plugin

Description

load the duckdb geospatial data plugin

Usage

load_spatial(
  conn = cached_connection(),
  nightly = getOption("duckdbfs_use_nightly", FALSE),
  force = FALSE
)

Arguments

conn	A database connection object created using the cache_connection function (default: cache_connection()).
nightly	should we use the nightly version or not? default FALSE, configurable as duckdbfs_use_nightly option.
force	force re-install?

Value

loads the extension and returns status invisibly.

References

https://duckdb.org/docs/extensions/spatial.html

duckdbfs documentation built on April 11, 2025, 5:52 p.m.