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From Kretschmer Andreas
Subject Re: Question about geometric function area()
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Msg-id 20041219145236.GA1350@kaufbach.delug.de
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In response to Question about geometric function area()  (Kretschmer Andreas <andreas_kretschmer@despammed.com>)
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am  Sun, dem 19.12.2004, um 11:38:40 +0100 mailte Kretschmer Andreas folgendes:
> Now, I need the area, but 'select area(koerper) from geo where id=1;'
> fails. If I do 'select area(box(koerper)) from geo where id=1;' it
> works, but this isn't the right answer. Is this a limitation for area()?

Self-answer ;-)

I queried in the R-Mailinglist, how can I solve this task in R. I got a
answer there and so i'm now able to solve the problem with PL/R.

But a native way in PG would by nice...


Regards, Andreas
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