OK, I can try that as well. Using wkt doesn't give as much errors as binary. As said i'm a newbie on this so I am learnig with every post so keep on posting, I will follow it with great interest.
Thanks all for your answers. Ge --- On Wed, 4/15/09, Paragon Corporation <l...@pcorp.us> wrote: > From: Paragon Corporation <l...@pcorp.us> > Subject: RE: [postgis-users] newbie question about non closed rings > To: "'PostGIS Users Discussion'" <postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net> > Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 4:30 PM > Ge, > > For this kind of thing I usually output to wkt and then use > sed to convert > the POLYGON/MULTIPOLYGON to MULTILINESTRING format. > Then I bring the data > in as MULTILINESTRING/LINESTRING and use BuildArea to > reform the POLYGONS > using the ST_SnapToGrid approach Kevin outlined. > > I'm sure there is probably an easier way, but haven't > thought of it. Since > PostGIS won't allow these geometries in at all. > > Mark Cave-Ayland, > I forget were we planning on making this a switch option in > later versions > of PostGIS? So that you could bring in polygons with > unclosed rings and fix > them in the db? > > Hope that helps, > Regina _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users