Re: Geometric Datatypes
От | Bob Pawley |
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Тема | Re: Geometric Datatypes |
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Msg-id | 004b01c7007b$d1f4fea0$8e904618@owner обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Geometric Datatypes (Bob Pawley <rjpawley@shaw.ca>) |
Список | pgsql-general |
I am looking at PostgreSql native geometry. I am wondering if it can be used in conjunction with a basic drawing package. If so, is there a recommended drawing package to use? Are there any examples of this type of use? Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Fuhr" <mike@fuhr.org> To: "Bob Pawley" <rjpawley@shaw.ca> Cc: "Postgresql" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 5:25 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Geometric Datatypes > On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 05:01:12PM -0800, Bob Pawley wrote: >> What is an example of how geometric datatypes are being used? > > They could be used for simple GIS applications (e.g., storing > latitude/longitude as points), although PostGIS would be more > suitable for non-trivial needs. Are you asking about PostgreSQL's > native geometry types specifically or are you also interested in > how PostGIS is being used? If the latter then see their case > studies: > > http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/casestudies/ > > -- > Michael Fuhr > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@postgresql.org so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly >
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