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GeoXp (version 1.6.2)

polylist2list: Extract from a polylist object the vertices of the polygons

Description

The function polylist2list() extracts the vertices of the polygons from a polylist object, seperating polygons from each other by 3 rows of NaN.

Usage

polylist2list(data)

Arguments

data
A polylist object

Value

It returns a matrix of numeric values with 2 columns (x and y coordinates of the vertices of the polygons) where polygons are seperated from each other by 3 rows of NaN.

Details

The user can then represent the coordinates of sites of a polylist object as background map, using the option carte included in all interactive functions of GeoXp.

References

Bivand R. et al. (2009), Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R, Springer.

See Also

spdf2list

Examples

Run this code
data(eire)
eire.contours<-polylist2list(eire.polys.utm)

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