[mapserver-users] MULTIPOINT and POINT in same geometry column

NASUNO Isao isao.nasuno at ctc-g.co.jp
Fri Aug 22 03:16:25 EDT 2008


Hi Subha,

So easy !
I'll try it.
Thanks for your quick response.

Isao


Subha Ramakrishnan wrote:
> Hi,
> You can add a geometry column column of type geometry itself instead of
> fixing it as point or multipoint.This will support all types of geometry
> in one table.
> 
> Regards,
> Subha
> 
> 
> NASUNO Isao wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Is there any way to append 'MULTIPOINT' shape files and 'POINT' shape files into
>> same table with a geometry column ?
>>
>> I guess the geometry column should be 'MULTIPOINT' geometry-type,
>> and the 'POINT' shape should be translated 'MULTIPOINT' (but only one point
>> in one record)in the appending process.
>>
>> Any suggestions ?
>>
>> I'm using
>>  - PostgreSQL 8.0.3
>>  - PostGIS 1.1.3
>>  - Mapserver 4.10
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Isao Nasuno
>>



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