On Wednesday 15 April 2009, G. van Es wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am a bit new to this so excuse me if this is a foolish question. > > Can anyone tell me what is wrong with the following geometry? > > '0106000000010000000103000000010000000700000024213D12AA7BFD40945FF42576511941676A32F9017BFD40B1D67BEA7E511941C3E3C640DB7DFD4026CE38F4EE531941C91289C5AA7EFD40017B8518E3531941646F1599AB7DFD409627F1F0AE521941355EBA49547CFD407B14AEC74652194123213D12AA7BFD40945FF42576511941' Hi, You need to use ST_AsText(the_geom) function to display geometry in human readable form.
> > I have a shapefile converted with shp2pgsql. Some records will not insert due > to the ERROR: geometry contains non-closed rings. The shapefile itself is > viewable without problems. Shapefiles can contain invalid geometries and they can be displayed by many applications without any problems. I guess, in Your case, You have some polygons which does not finish in exactly same point, they started. - They are not closed. What kind of software are You using _ Ivan > > Thanks, > Ge > > > > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users