[R] Map with no political border

Julien Million lienju at yahoo.fr
Wed Jul 30 11:40:04 CEST 2014


Fantastic Jim! Thanks a lot
Julien
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Julien Million
Independent Fisheries Consultant




On 30/07/14 11:31, "Jim Lemon" <jim at bitwrit.com.au> wrote:

>On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:18:13 AM Julien Million wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would like to plot a map without political borders, but not black... I
>> am mainly using the maps package, and wanted to know if it was
>possible
>> with this one, or if I should use something else, like shape file.
>> 
>> If I do
>> 
>> library(maps)
>> map(fill=T)
>> 
>> I have a map of the world filled in black. I would like to do the same
>>but
>> with another color and with no political borders (only filled land
>>areas).
>> If I do
>> 
>> map(fill=T, col=³blue²)
>> 
>> the borders are automatically added, and I cannot find a way to
>remove
>> them as the parameters boundary or interior are ignored if fill is true.
>> 
>Hi Julien,
>Try this:
>
>par(fg="blue")
>map("world",fill=TRUE,col="blue")
>
>Jim
>



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