[R] confine a dataframe with a polygon

[Roger Bivand]

On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, temiz wrote:

> hello
> 
> how can I confine a dataframe with a known polygon that is part of whole 
> data ?

Could I suggest following up this question on the R-sig-geo list? It is 
not clear what you want to do - are the rows in the data frame points 
which may lie inside or outside a polygon? If so, the overlay() methods in 
the sp package may be suitable.

> 
> regards
> 
> 

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