url_shp_to_spdf: Mass download zipped .shp files from URL
In mcgregorian1/cgaR: A way to share common functions from CGA
Description
Usage
Arguments
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Value
View source: R/url_shp_to_spdf.R
Description
The function allows you to download shapefile zip files into a temporary folder and directory, which are then unzipped and ready to use in R. Temp folders are automatically unlinked (deleted) and the working directory is set back to original within every iteration of the function. This means no shapefiles are stored to the drive.
Usage
1
url_shp_to_spdf(URL)
Arguments
URL
A single URL or a vector of URLs
Details
Source of function: Kay Cichini (https://www.r-bloggers.com/batch-downloading-zipped-shapefiles-with-r/)
Author: Ian (imcgreg [at] ncsu [dot] edu)
Value
A spatialp___dataframe from the desired shapefile is loaded to the global environment.
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Description Usage Arguments Details Value
View source: R/url_shp_to_spdf.R
Description
The function allows you to download shapefile zip files into a temporary folder and directory, which are then unzipped and ready to use in R. Temp folders are automatically unlinked (deleted) and the working directory is set back to original within every iteration of the function. This means no shapefiles are stored to the drive.
Usage
1 | url_shp_to_spdf(URL)
|
Arguments
URL |
A single URL or a vector of URLs |
Details
Source of function: Kay Cichini (https://www.r-bloggers.com/batch-downloading-zipped-shapefiles-with-r/)
Author: Ian (imcgreg [at] ncsu [dot] edu)
Value
A spatialp___dataframe from the desired shapefile is loaded to the global environment.
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