[postgis-users] WKB vs WKT
strk at refractions.net
strk at refractions.net
Fri Mar 4 10:37:33 PST 2005
PostGIS manual should explain that.
Follow the "documentation" link on postgis.refractions.net
--strk;
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 11:07:25AM -0700, Sean M. Montague wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out the advantages and disadvantages of WKT and
> WKB. I've read that WKB is faster to process. Does this include the
> AsSVG function? The PostGIS manual only gives examples of what WKT
> looks like. In my search for information, I read that shp2pgsql will
> export to WKB, but I haven't figured out how. It seems to lack that
> option. Any insight would be very helpful. Thanks.
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