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problem in creating shp files

2 messages · Paolo Cavallini, Roger Bivand

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Hi all.
write.pointShape(coordinates=coordinates(fix_data), df=as(fix_data,
"data.frame"), "sample")

gives correct shapefiles. With:

write.pointShape(coordinates=coordinates(fix_data), df=as(fix_data,
"data.frame"), "sample.shp")

the output is:

sample.shp
sample.shx
*sample.shp.dbf*

which of course is not correct. A trivial issue, of course.
All the best.
pc
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On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Paolo Cavallini wrote:

            
Yes, the help page did say without extension, and I did trust users to 
read it! Fixed in release submitted to CRAN, thanks,

Roger