[R-sig-Geo] Intersect polygon with grid

[Adrian.Baddeley at csiro.au]

Johannes Signer <j.m.signer at gmail.com> writes:

> I have a shapefile, that I want to overlay with a raster 
> and then assign each raster cell a value that represents 
> the percentage covered by the shape file.

In the 'spatstat' package the function 'pixellate.owin' does this calculation.

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