On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 15:55:15 +0100,
Robin Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/16/07, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robin Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes, I've looked at those, I was thinking that point looked like a
good type, but it's only 2d, so maybe I need a hint on
On 3/15/07, Webb Sprague [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/datatype-geometric.html
Have you looked at these yet? If not, you asked your question
prematurely and should have read the docs. If so, in what respect do
they not work for you?
Yes, I've looked at
Robin Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes, I've looked at those, I was thinking that point looked like a
good type, but it's only 2d, so maybe I need a hint on how to use this
in a 3d environment.
Yeah, the built-in geometric types are all 2D. If you need 3D, perhaps
PostGIS can help ---
On 3/16/07, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robin Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes, I've looked at those, I was thinking that point looked like a
good type, but it's only 2d, so maybe I need a hint on how to use this
in a 3d environment.
Yeah, the built-in geometric types are all 2D.
Hi,
I'm planning a simple coordinate system, where objects are described
as x, y and z. Are there any contribs or extensions available that can
help me with datatypes, calculation of length between two points, etc?
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regards,
Robin
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... planning a simple coordinate system, where objects are described
as x, y and z. Are there any contribs or extensions available that can
help me with datatypes, calculation of length between two points, etc?
google postgis. It is for geographic stuff, so maybe overkill, but
maybe not.
On 3/15/07, Webb Sprague [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... planning a simple coordinate system, where objects are described
as x, y and z. Are there any contribs or extensions available that can
help me with datatypes, calculation of length between two points, etc?
google postgis. It is for
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/datatype-geometric.html
Have you looked at these yet? If not, you asked your question
prematurely and should have read the docs. If so, in what respect do
they not work for you?
On 3/15/07, Robin Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/15/07, Webb