[postgis-users] Absolute Beginner

2008-04-21 Thread Bob Pawley
I know that most, if not all, on this list are interested in the geography side of GIS. However, I have a question on the geometry side. I have a Delphi Canvas that I need to connect to a PostgreSQL database. What is the minimum table structure that is needed to hold the vector coordinates such

RE: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner

2008-04-22 Thread Obe, Regina
1:25 PM To: PostGIS Users Discussion Subject: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner I know that most, if not all, on this list are interested in the geography side of GIS. However, I have a question on the geometry side. I have a Delphi Canvas that I need to connect to a PostgreSQL database. What

Re: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner

2008-04-22 Thread Bob Pawley
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "PostGIS Users Discussion" Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 5:21 AM Subject: RE: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner Bob, Unfortunately I'm not too familiar with Delphi (aside from its some Pascal derivative) and I guess no one is in this group since no one

Re: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner

2008-04-22 Thread Dave Potts
code you suggested making it GeomFromText and it worked well. What does the ST_ signify?? Bob - Original Message - From: "Obe, Regina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PostGIS Users Discussion" Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 5:21 AM Subject: RE: [postgis-user

RE: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner

2008-04-22 Thread Paragon Corporation
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Potts Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 1:59 PM To: PostGIS Users Discussion Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Absolute Beginner Bob Pawley wrote: I suspect your not using the latest version of postgis. The command select postgis_version()