[postgis-tickets] r14916 - Correction to doc for ST_GeomFromText (it accepts SRIDs not defined in spatial_ref_sys)

[Daniel Baston]

Author: dbaston
Date: 2016-05-24 17:49:06 -0700 (Tue, 24 May 2016)
New Revision: 14916

Modified:
   trunk/doc/reference_constructor.xml
Log:
Correction to doc for ST_GeomFromText (it accepts SRIDs not defined in spatial_ref_sys)

Modified: trunk/doc/reference_constructor.xml
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--- trunk/doc/reference_constructor.xml	2016-05-22 21:15:48 UTC (rev 14915)
+++ trunk/doc/reference_constructor.xml	2016-05-25 00:49:06 UTC (rev 14916)
@@ -907,10 +907,10 @@
 
 			<!-- optionally mention that this function uses indexes if appropriate -->
 			<note>
-				<para>There are 2 variants of ST_GeomFromText function, the first takes no SRID and returns a geometry
-					with no defined spatial reference system.  The second takes a spatial reference id as the second argument
-					and returns an ST_Geometry that includes this srid as part of its meta-data.  The srid must be defined
-					in the spatial_ref_sys table.</para>
+				<para>There are two variants of ST_GeomFromText function.  The first takes no SRID and returns a geometry
+					with no defined spatial reference system (SRID=0).  The second takes a SRID as the second argument
+					and returns a geometry that includes this SRID as part of its metadata.
+				</para>
 			</note>
 
 			<para>&sfs_compliant; s3.2.6.2 - option SRID is from the conformance suite.</para>