[postgis-users] Geometry Functions?

[chris hinkle]

I think the problem is simpler than that, select postgis_full_version();
gives the same error.

Is there a step I'm missing to initialize the db with the functions?

On 27/08/07, Obe, Regina <robe.dnd at cityofboston.gov> wrote:
>
>
> To add you should check which version you have installed
>
> By running the following
>
> select postgis_full_version();
>
> If it returns something lower than 1.2.2 then you should use the names
> without the ST in front of them.
>
> I developed 2 cheatsheets.
>
> One is for 1.2.1
> http://www..bostongis.com/postgis_quickguide_1_2_1.bqg<http://www.bostongis.com/postgis_quickguide_1_2_1.bqg>
>
> and one is for 1.3.1
> http://www.bostongis.com/postgis_quickguide.bqg
>
> I'm still fleshing out the examples and gaps in both.  Hopefully these
> will be of benefit to you.
>
> Thanks,
> Regina
>
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> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:
> postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] *On Behalf Of *Milo van der
> Linden
> *Sent:* Monday, August 27, 2007 4:19 PM
> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [postgis-users] Geometry Functions?
>
> Hello Chris,
>
> Welcome!
>
> Try calling them without the ST_ in front of it:
>
> SELECT transform(simplify(transform(the_geom, 2249), 500),4326) from
> neighborhoods
>
> As described on:
>
> http://www.bostongis.com/postgis_simplify.snippet
>
> Good luck!
>
> chris hinkle schreef:
>
> Hi, very new to this, but I'm trying to call functions like ST_Simplify
> and I'm getting errors telling me that the function doesn't exist.
>
> I installed Postgres and PostGIS using the binary windows installers.
> What did I miss?
>
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