flagon
flagon provides PNG and SVG images of the flags of the world, indexed by
their 2-letter ISO-3166 country codes.
The flags are sourced from https://github.com/hjnilsson/country-flags, and are the public domain flag images from wikipedia.
Installation
You can install from GitHub with:
# install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("coolbutuseless/flagon")Usage: Retrieving filenames
library(flagon)
country_codes <- c('au', 'dk') # Australia and Germany
flagon::flags(country_codes)[1] "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/library/flagon/png/au.png"
[2] "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/library/flagon/png/dk.png"flagon::flags(country_codes, 'svg')[1] "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/library/flagon/svg/au.svg"
[2] "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/library/flagon/svg/dk.svg"Using with magick
magick::image_read(flagon::flags('no'))
That’s it
That’s all it does.
There’s also a table of country codes (flagon::country_codes),
the first rows of which are shown below:
| ccode | country |
|---|---|
| ad | Andorra |
| ae | United Arab Emirates |
| af | Afghanistan |
| ag | Antigua and Barbuda |
| ai | Anguilla |
| al | Albania |