geomtype function

Geometry type of a SpatVector

Geometry type of a SpatVector

Get the geometry type (points, lines, or polygons) of a SpatVector. See datatype for the data types of the fields (attributes, variables) of a SpatVector. methods

## S4 method for signature 'SpatVector' geomtype(x) ## S4 method for signature 'SpatVector' is.points(x) ## S4 method for signature 'SpatVector' is.lines(x) ## S4 method for signature 'SpatVector' is.polygons(x)

Arguments

  • x: SpatVector

Returns

character

Examples

f <- system.file("ex/lux.shp", package="terra") v <- vect(f) geomtype(v) is.polygons(v) is.lines(v) is.points(v) names(v) datatype(v)
  • Maintainer: Robert J. Hijmans
  • License: GPL (>= 3)
  • Last published: 2025-02-26