On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, F. Tusell wrote:
> I have been handed a CD ROM with statistical data readable with a > program named PC-Axis. There > is the possibility of creating custom maps to display the data. > Aparently, this is handled by a program > named PX-Map. Looking in the CD ROM I see files with extension .shp > which I guess contain > information about boundaries or shapes. > > Does any one know if there is a way to use this information from within > R? I have been looking at > the maps package and the GRASS interface to no avail. Any help appreciated. > > -- > Fernando TUSELL e-mail: > Departamento de Econometr�a y Estad�stica [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Facultad de CC.EE. y Empresariales Tel: (+34)94.601.3733 > Avenida Lendakari Aguirre, 83 Fax: (+34)94.601.3754 > E-48015 BILBAO (Spain) Secr: (+34)94.601.3740 > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > If .shp are ESRI shape files, you can try the Rmap library. Ref: http://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/Software/Rmap/ and http://shapelib.maptools.org or http://www.remotesensing.org/gdal/ Jean Coursol ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
