selectShpFiles: Select (recursively) shape files

In valcu/rangeMapper: A Platform for the Study of Macro-Ecology of Life History Traits

Description

Returns the file path to all ‘.shp’ polygons in a directory.

Usage

selectShpFiles(dir, ...)

Arguments

dir	character string specifying the directory containing .shp files.
...	currently ignored

Value

Either a data.frame or a character vector is returned.

Note

The function uses getinfo.shape to only select polygon files (aka type 5).

Examples

f = system.file(package="rangeMapper", "extdata", "wrens", "vector")
res = selectShpFiles(f, ogr = TRUE, polygons.only = TRUE)
head(res)

valcu/rangeMapper documentation built on Feb. 6, 2021, 8:20 p.m.