[postgis-users] newbie WITHIN query

[strk at refractions.net]

It could be a bug, what about extracting the_geom
of district 22 and send it out ?

Also, output of postgis_full_version() would help.

--strk;

On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:35:25AM -0500, Alec Brecher wrote:
> I have searched the docs and am still a bit confused....
> 
> I have successfully (I think) loaded a set of Washington State polygons 
> into a table with SRID 2285 (NAD83 ftUS Washington North).
> 
> When I try to test WITHIN with a point which I know is within one of the 
> polygons:
> SELECT district,
>   WITHIN( pointFromText('POINT(-122.916725 47.046528)',2156), the_geom)
> FROM dist
> 
> all districts return false. I have tested this point in MapInfo with the 
> same projections and find the point within district 22.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  -Alec
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