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2005 Mar 05
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maptools, filename writing shapefiles
Hi,
I meet a strange trouble writing shapefiles with write.pointShape() from
maptools.
> write.pointShape(mylines[,5:9], file="Sxtplinshp", mycoordspt)
Error in write.pointShape(mylines[, 5:9], file = "Sxtplinshp", mycoordspt) :
shapefile names must conform to the 8.3 format
It seems that the function request a special shapefile name spelling
(conformed to 8.3 ESRI format?).
> write.pointShape(mylines[,...