[postgis-users] shp2pgsql: Where are x,y-coordinates stored?

P Kishor punkish at eidesis.org
Mon Aug 7 07:00:40 PDT 2006


I am going to take a stab at this...

On 8/7/06, H.Lekin <h.lekin at gmx.net> wrote:
..
> GRASS 6.0.2> v.in.db help
> Description:
>  Create new vector (points) from database table containing coordinates.
..
> Where are these columns hidden?


well, does your shapefile contain coordinates? If it doesn't, then you
will have to create them. See the postgis documentation for the syntax
for retrieving geometry.

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