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    ST_Relate() is an interesting and versatile function: <a
      href="http://postgis.org/docs/ST_Relate.html">http://postgis.org/docs/ST_Relate.html</a><br>
    (also illustrated at <a
      href="http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/postgis-intro/de9im.html">http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/postgis-intro/de9im.html</a>
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    But maybe your problem is one of tolerance/roundoff-error<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 22/11/2013 8:17 AM, Ani Alamo wrote:<br>
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        <div><span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
            Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">Hi!</span></div>
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">I
          need a specific function to get if two linestring overlaps.
          e.g. Linestring 1 is Point (0, 0) : Point (10, 0) Linestring 2
          is Point (0, 0) : Point (3, 0)</span><br
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          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
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          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">In
          this case I need "true" result because LineString 1 overlaps
          in different points like 0,0 1,0 2,0 & 3,0. I dont need
          the common points, I only need if two linestring overlaps or
          not. I tried with this function in postgis...</span><br
          style="font-size:14.399999618530273px;font-family:'Droid
          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <br style="font-size:14.399999618530273px;font-family:'Droid
          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">overlaps(buffer(LINESTRING</span><span
          style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">1,
          0.001), buffer(LINESTRING2, 0.001))</span><br
          style="font-size:14.399999618530273px;font-family:'Droid
          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">I
          create a buffer on both linestrings... but muy problem is some
          times works better, some times not.</span><br
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          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <br style="font-size:14.399999618530273px;font-family:'Droid
          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">Can
          you help me please?</span><br
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          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
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          Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;line-height:23px">
        <span style="font-family:'Droid Serif',Georgia,'Times New
          Roman',serif;font-size:14.399999618530273px;line-height:23px">Thanks!</span><br>
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      <address><b>Martin Feuchtwanger</b>   feumar@shaw.ca   <br>
        Vancouver, BC   V5N 1J6
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        http://members.shaw.ca/geomatics.developer
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