Re: No ~ operator for box, point

On 1/25/07, Jim C. Nasby <jim@nasby.net> wrote:
> decibel=# select version();
>  PostgreSQL 8.3devel on i386-apple-darwin8.8.2, compiled by GCC i686-apple-darwin8-gcc-4.0.1 (GCC) 4.0.1 (Apple
Computer,Inc. build 5363)
 
>
> decibel=# select box '((0,0),(2,2))' ~ point '(1,1)';
> ERROR:  operator does not exist: box ~ point
> LINE 1: select box '((0,0),(2,2))' ~ point '(1,1)';

I don't see a reason, although you can do it with polygon and not box.Also, I can't find the ~ operator defined for
polygonin the
 
documentation, am I missing something?

merlin