Guess a name column in an sf/data.frame layer

Guess a name column in an sf/data.frame layer

Usage

guess_name_col(x)

Arguments

x

An sf object or data.frame.

Value

Character scalar: the guessed name column name. Prefers an English name column, then any *NAME* column, then falls back to the first non-geometry column.

See also

Other app support interfaces: build_nearest_layers(), extract_polygon_collection(), layer_id_col(), render_postal_reproducer_script(), render_reproducer_script()

Examples

guess_name_col(data.frame(feature_id = 1, feature_name_eng = "Example"))
#> [1] "feature_name_eng"