[postgis] Problem with query.

Petri J. Riipinen petri.riipinen at nic.fi
Fri Oct 26 09:24:04 PDT 2001


Hi again,

By changing the query a bit it works.

SELECT GID, AsText(the_geom) AS geom, cityname
FROM cities
WHERE the_geom && GeometryFromText('BOX3D(3330000 6826000, 3331000 
6827000)'::BOX3D,-1);

I found this from internet, but that isn't shown on the doc example...:(

- Petriu

At 19:16 26.10.2001 , you wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>I'm trying to execute this kind of query:
>--------------------
>SELECT GID, AsText(the_geom) AS geom, cityname
>FROM cities
>WHERE the_geom && GeometryFromText('BOX3D(3330000 6826000, 3331000
>6827000)',-1);
>--------------------
>
>And this is what I get in response:
>-------------------------------------
>ERROR: couldnt parse objects in GEOMETRY
>-------------------------------------
>
>Otherwise I can do queries into that table just fine.
>
>What could be wrong? I can't see any significant difference with the
>example query shown in PostGIS docs.
>
>- Petri
>
>PS. The 'cities'-table was originally imported to PostgreSQL with the
>shp2pgsql-program from PostGIS.
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>petri.riipinen at nic.fi
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