Lyndon/Edzer, Excellent! So simple and thank you for all your help.
Thanks you! Pete On 11/1/10, Edzer Pebesma <[email protected]> wrote: > if object states is of class "SpatialPolygons" or of class > "SpatialPolygonsDataFrame", use > > plot(states[1,]) > > you can find out by asking > > class(states) > > On 11/01/2010 07:42 PM, Peter Larson wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> This is probably a completely stupid question, but how does one subset >> a polygon data set for display? >> >> I have a file of states of a country and just want to display one of them. >> >> Pete >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-sig-Geo mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > > -- > Edzer Pebesma > Institute for Geoinformatics (ifgi), University of Münster > Weseler Straße 253, 48151 Münster, Germany. Phone: +49 251 > 8333081, Fax: +49 251 8339763 http://ifgi.uni-muenster.de > http://www.52north.org/geostatistics [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo
