Don MacQueen
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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On 4/8/15, 2:07 PM, "Monica Pisica" <pisicandru at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>Hi,
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>I am struggling to extract the polygon vertices from a list of an object
>class "Polygons", specifically the slot "coords".
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> I have a point, and i "draw" a buffer around with gBuffer, i am
>"extracting" the polygon form the SpatialPolygons class and i end up with
>a list of 1 one object Polygons class that seems to have slots, but if i
>try to extract them i get an error.
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>So here it goes after i load the respective libraries: sp, maptools,
>rgdal, rgeos
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>pt1 <- data.frame(x=217680.2, y = 3817555)
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>coordinates(pt1) <- c("x", "y")
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>crs = "+proj=utm +zone=11 +datum=NAD83 +units=m +no_defs +ellps=GRS80
>+towgs84=0,0,0"
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>proj4string(pt1) <- CRS(crs)
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>pt1.cpoly <- gBuffer(pt1, width = 100, byid = TRUE)
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>pt1.cpoly
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>class : SpatialPolygons
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>features : 1
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>extent : 217580.2, 217780.2, 3817455, 3817655 (xmin, xmax, ymin,
>ymax)
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>coord. ref. : +proj=utm +zone=11 +datum=NAD83 +units=m +no_defs
>+ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0
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>pt1.poly <- pt1.cpoly at polygons
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>pt1.poly
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>[[1]]
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>An object of class "Polygons"
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>Slot "Polygons":
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>[[1]]
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>An object of class "Polygon"
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>Slot "labpt":
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>[1] 217680.2 3817554.7
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>Slot "area":
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>[1] 30901.7
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>Slot "hole":
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>[1] FALSE
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>Slot "ringDir":
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>[1] 1
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>Slot "coords":
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> x y
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> [1,] 217780.2 3817555
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> [2,] 217775.3 3817524
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> [3,] 217761.1 3817496
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> [4,] 217739.0 3817474
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>Etc. ?..
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>pt1.crd <- pt1.poly[[1]]@coords
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>Error: no slot of name "coords" for this object of class "Polygons"
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>So my question is: How do i access the "coords" slot i clearly see when i
>print pt1.poly on the screen?
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>Thanks for any help,
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>Monica
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