I can't help you locate the .shx file, but the gist of it is that a
"shapefile" actually requires a minimum of three files:
https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/autocad-map-3d/learn-explore/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/Required-files-that-make-up-a-shapefile.html
The .shx file is an index of the .shp file.
-- Mike
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 10:44 AM Medic <mailiPadpost at gmail.com>
wrote:>
> Help me. pls, to read .shp file.
>
> `library("tmaptools")
> geo <- read_shape("Rom.shp", as.sf = TRUE)
> This function is deprecated and has been migrated to
> github.com/mtennekes/oldtmaptools`
>
> I have to turn to another function, but I get an unclear message
>
> `library(raster)
> geo <- shapefile ("Rus.shp")
> Error in .local(x, ...) : file.exists(extension(x, ".shx")) is
not TRUE`
>
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