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tinytiger: Lightweight Interface to TIGER/Line Shapefiles
Description
Download geographic shapes from the United States Census Bureau TIGER/Line Shapefiles.
Details
By default, downloading will print status messages and/or a progress bar.
For silent downloads, set option(tinytiger.curl_quiet = TRUE)
.
Downloads will go to option(tinytiger.cache_dir)
if it is set. If it is not,
and rappdirs
is installed, downloads will be cached between sessions in
rappdirs::user_cache_dir("tinytiger")
.
If it is not installed, or if option(tinytiger.use_cache = FALSE)
, then the
cache will be in a temporary directory that does not persist between
sessions.
Author(s)
Maintainer: Christopher T. Kenny christopherkenny@fas.harvard.edu (ORCID)
Authors:
Cory McCartan cmccartan@g.harvard.edu
See Also
Useful links:
Report bugs at https://github.com/alarm-redist/tinytiger/issues