You can do your own custom functions using the C extentions. You should buy
the book.
"The Definitive Guide SQLite"
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Scott Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have a database with coordinates in it. I'd like to calculate distance at
> the SQL level, but the equation for calculating distance requires square
> root and I'm not sure if I can do this with sqlite. Something like:
>
> SELECT PlaceName, sqrt((PlaceX - 1)^2 - (PlaceY - 3)^2) AS DistFromHome
> FROM Table WHERE PlaceGroup = 3;
>
> What mathematical functions can I do at the sqlite level? I'll preface this
> with, with stock SQLite (no added components) as it's on a shared web host.
>
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