Didn't /contrib/earthdistance help? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CSN wrote: > I looked through the docs and contrib, but didn't see > anything related to storing and using latitude and > longitude values. I have data in the form of 12° 34' > N, 12° 34' W. > > Would any of the geometric data types work well for > this type of data? Or just convert them to decimals? > Are there any functions for converting lat/long > to/from decimals/DDMMSS NSEW? > > Thanks > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])