Re: [postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-21 Thread b.j.kob...@utwente.nl
Dear shao, you are now really overstepping the limits of what is considered good email list etiquette: you are not supposed to use such a list for asking questions that can be found in the information already available in the public information sources coming with the software. This

Re: [postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-20 Thread Shaozhong SHI
Thanks. I will have a close look. Regards, shao On Friday, 20 September 2019, James Klassen wrote: > Alternatively, if are asking about the type of a particular geometry > value versus the column type in a table definition: > > https://postgis.net/docs/ST_GeometryType.html > > or > >

Re: [postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-20 Thread James Klassen
Alternatively, if are asking about the type of a particular geometry value versus the column type in a table definition: https://postgis.net/docs/ST_GeometryType.html or https://postgis.net/docs/ST_IsCollection.html On Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 10:32 Paul Ramsey wrote: > Also better that

Re: [postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-20 Thread Paul Ramsey
Also better that geometry_typmod_out, some utility functions: postgis_typmod_dims(integer) RETURNS integer postgis_typmod_srid(integer) RETURNS integer postgis_typmod_type(integer) RETURNS text > On Sep 20, 2019, at 8:30 AM, Paul Ramsey wrote: > > Here’s a starting point: > >

Re: [postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-20 Thread Paul Ramsey
Here’s a starting point: select c.relname, t.typname, case when t.typname = 'geometry' then geometry_typmod_out(atttypmod) else '' end, a.attnum, a.attname, a.atttypid, a.atttypmod from pg_class c join pg_attribute a on c.oid = a.attrelid join pg_type t on a.atttypid = t.oid where

[postgis-users] Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS?

2019-09-20 Thread Shaozhong SHI
Hi, All, Are there psql command for detecting geometry types stored in PostGIS? For instance, data is stored in the geometry column, can we use any commands to detect what types of geometry it is (e.g., collection of points, or point only and etc.)? Regards, Shao