Add polygon ranges (usually species or populations distribution ranges) to a rangeMapper project

rmap_add_ranges(con, x, ID)

# S4 method for rmapConnection,sf,character
rmap_add_ranges(con, x, ID)

Arguments

con

a rangeMapper connection made with rmap_connect().

x

a spatial polygon object of class sf (see sf::st_as_sf() ) .

ID

character string. name of the ID column, usually species name.

Value

TRUE when the table is written to the project file, FALSE otherwise.

Details

Polygons are saved as WKB (see sf::st_as_binary()).

Examples

con = rmap_connect() wrens = read_wrens() rmap_add_ranges(con, x = wrens, ID = 'sci_name') dbDisconnect(con)