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How to prepare an ESRI Shapefile for Visualisation in Tableau using R. Ethan Li, Andrew Worsley
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| require(rgdal) | |
| require(ggplot2) | |
| require(dplyr) | |
| shapefile_prep = function(shape.path, shape.name){ | |
| # shape.path = file path to shapefile (character string) | |
| # shape.name = name of shape file (character string) | |
| # reading in the shapefile | |
| ploygons.shp = readOGR(dsn = shape.path, layer = shape.name) %>% |
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