parseCoordinates {geocacheR} | R Documentation |
Parse Coordinates into Numeric Format
Description
parseCoordinates
takes a variety of string inputs for coordinates in the
following formats:
- N00 00.000 W000 00.000
- N00 00 00 W000 00 00
- N00.0000 W00.0000
and converts them into a numeric vector of length 2
Usage
parseCoordinates(x)
Arguments
x |
A string for the coordinates to be converted |
Value
A numeric vector holding the n(orth) and e(ast) coordinates
Examples
parseCoordinates("N55 55.555 W003 14.159")
parseCoordinates("N 55 55.555 E003 14.159")
parseCoordinates("N55.92592 W3.23598")
[Package geocacheR version 0.1.0 Index]