#' DMSToDD
#'
#' Convert Coordinates that are in Degrees and decimal minutes or Degrees, minutes and seconds to decimal degrees
#'
#' @param Coords is a single vector of either Longitude or Latitude values in Degrees, minutes and seconds, but can also handle Degrees and Decimal minutes
#' @keywords Coordinates, Degrees Minutes Seconds
#' @export
#'
DMSToDD = function(Coords){
# replace strange text with text that R will recognise
dm=gsub("\u2019","'",Coords)
dm=gsub("\u201D",'',dm)
# sub characters that R can split on to create consistent number of splits
dm=gsub("([A-Z]+)","~\\1~",dm)
dm=do.call(rbind, strsplit(as.character(dm), "[\u00B0\\'~]"))
dm=trimws(dm)
# replace blank strings with zero - this is mostly when only minutes have been provided and no seconds
dm[nchar(dm)==0]=0
dec= as.numeric(dm[,1]) + (as.numeric(dm[,2])/60) + (as.numeric(dm[,3])/3600)
dec[dm[,4]=="W"|dm[,4]=="S"]=dec[dm[,4]=="W"|dm[,4]=="S"]*-1
dec
}
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