Dear Ahmed, A SpatialPolygons object is more complex than just a set of coordinates. I suggest that you read the helpfile of SpatialPolygonsDataFrame. The example in the helpfile for the SpatialPolygonsDataFrame class should be clear enough.
Best regards, ir. Thierry Onkelinx Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek / Research Institute for Nature and Forest team Biometrie & Kwaliteitszorg / team Biometrics & Quality Assurance Kliniekstraat 25 1070 Anderlecht Belgium To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. ~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher The plural of anecdote is not data. ~ Roger Brinner The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. ~ John Tukey 2016-09-28 21:07 GMT+02:00 Ahmed Najar <na...@ualberta.ca>: > I was trying to convert a csv file to SpatialPolygonsDataFrame and I was > encountering several problems. Would you have any case study that I could > follow. > > I used this script and keep getting the following error > > > AB <- read.csv("map_AB.csv")> AB=na.omit(AB)> X = > SpatialPolygonsDataFrame(AB[,1:2], data = AB)Error in > SpatialPolygonsDataFrame(AB[, 1:2], data = AB) : > trying to get slot "polygons" from an object (class "data.frame") > that is not an S4 object > > > > Most grateful for any help. > > Cheers, > > Ahmed > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo