Re: point(lseg,lseg) does not exist - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: point(lseg,lseg) does not exist
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Msg-id 15539.1121709582@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to point(lseg,lseg) does not exist  (Shane <shane-pgsql@cm.nu>)
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Shane <shane-pgsql@cm.nu> writes:
> I am attempting a query using lseg values to find the point
> of intersection.  The following query taken from the PG
> manual isn't working over here.

> select
> point(lseg '((-1,0),(1,0))', lseg
> '((-2,-2),(2,2))')
> ERROR:  function point(lseg, lseg) does not exist

Hm, seems to be a thinko in the documentation.  The function you
actually want is lseg_interpt(), which would probably be better
invoked via the documented operator lseg # lseg.

            regards, tom lane

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