

ppinit(spatial)                              R Documentation

_R_e_a_d _a _P_o_i_n_t _P_r_o_c_e_s_s _O_b_j_e_c_t _f_r_o_m _a _F_i_l_e

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n_:

     Read a file in standard format and create a point pro-
     cess object.

_U_s_a_g_e_:

     ppinit(file)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s_:

    file: string giving file name

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s_:

     The file should contain

     the number of points a header (ignored) xl xu yl yu
     scale x y (repeated n times)

_V_a_l_u_e_:

     pp object with components `x', `y', `xl', `xu', `yl',
     `yu'

_S_i_d_e _E_f_f_e_c_t_s_:

     Calls `ppregion' to set the domain.

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o_:

     `ppregion'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s_:

     towns <- ppinit("towns.dat")
     par(pty="s")
     plot(Kfn(towns, 10), type="b", xlab="distance", ylab="L(t)")

