[R-sig-Geo] mdf files

[Agustin Lobo]

Sure, (if I manage to do it...)
Agus


Roger Bivand escribió:
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Agustin Lobo wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone imported mdf files from IMPS4.1
>> (http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/imps/index.html) or
>> know of any tool for this?
>>
>> I've been browsing the files, writing the R function
>> does not seem too
>> difficult but wanted to make sure that the tool
>> does not exist yet.
> 
> Not as far as I know. Since both the *.map and the *.mdf are ASCII, it 
> certainly looks possible, and seems to fit into the Polygons/Polygon 
> object structure well. Would you consider contributing an interface tool 
> to maptools?
> 
> Roger
> 
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Agus
>>
> 

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