shape_fetch: Get shapefiles from Natural Earth.

In kamermanpr/geojsonBASIC: Convert shapefiles to GeoJSON.

Description

Import shapefiles from http://www.naturalearthdata.com and extract the contents in preperation for converting the shapefile to GeoJSON using geojson_convert.

Usage

shape_fetch(ne.type = "physical", ne.filename = "ne_110m_land",
  ne.scale = "110m", dest = "./data/natural-earth")

Arguments

ne.type	Set the type of map (see http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/ for details). Supports: 'physical' and 'cultural' (default value is 'physical').
ne.filename	Set the map layer (see http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/ for details). Default value is 'ne_110m_land'.
ne.scale	Set the map scale (see http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/ for details). Supports: '10m' (1:10m), '50m' (1:50m), and '110m' (1:110m) (default value is '110m'). Please note that '10m' file size is large.
dest	Set the path of the destination folder the downloaded zip file will be extracted into (default path is './data/natural-earth').

kamermanpr/geojsonBASIC documentation built on May 20, 2019, 10:46 a.m.