Re: [GENERAL] PostGIS return multiple points

2010-10-28 Thread Szymon Guz
On 28 October 2010 10:00, trevor1940 wrote: > > Hi > > I have a PostGIS table and I wish to get the location/name of multiple > points at once the command for selecting one point is > > select PolyName from MyPolygones where st_Contains(the_geom, > GeomFromText('point($LAT $LONG)4326'); > > where

Re: [GENERAL] PostGIS return multiple points

2010-10-28 Thread ludwig
: 28.10.10 10:00 Uhr An: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Betreff: [GENERAL] PostGIS return multiple points Hi I have a PostGIS table and I wish to get the location/name of multiple points at once the command for selecting one point is select PolyName from MyPolygones where st_Contains(the_geom

Re: [GENERAL] PostGIS return multiple points

2010-10-28 Thread maarten
hey, I haven't used postgis yet, however, assuming the normal rules still apply and st_Contains returns true/false: SELECT ... WHERE st_Contains(point1) OR st_Contains(point2) OR ... or using the IN statement: SELECT ... WHERE true IN (st_Contains(point1),st_Contains(point2),...) That should g

[GENERAL] PostGIS return multiple points

2010-10-28 Thread trevor1940
Hi I have a PostGIS table and I wish to get the location/name of multiple points at once the command for selecting one point is select PolyName from MyPolygones where st_Contains(the_geom, GeomFromText('point($LAT $LONG)4326'); where $LAT $LONG are perl varables So how can i do this if iI have