Thread: Inserting into point[] type.

Inserting into point[] type.

From
Theo Galanakis
Date:
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">How do you insert into a column of type point[] </font><p><font face="Arial"
size="2">Sampletable:</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">CREATE TABLE public.test</font><br /><font face="Arial"
size="2">(</font><br/><font face="Arial" size="2">  Column_a varchar(1000),</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2"> 
Column_bpoint[]</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">) WITHOUT OIDS;</font><br /><p><font face="Arial" size="2">I
havetried without success:</font><p><font face="Arial" size="2">insert into test (Column_a, Column_b) values
('Aargau','{47.3899993896,8.03400039673}')</font><p><fontface="Arial" size="2">Theo</font><table><tr><td
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Re: Inserting into point[] type.

From
Markus Bertheau
Date:
В Чтв, 12.08.2004, в 09:58, Theo Galanakis пишет:
> How do you insert into a column of type point[]

> I have tried without success:
>
> insert into test (Column_a, Column_b) values
> ('Aargau','{47.3899993896,8.03400039673}')

I'd guess '{(3.3, 4.4), (1.0, 4.3)}' or ARRAY[(3.3, 4.4), (1.0, 4.3)].
Maybe even something like '{''(3.3, 4.4)'', ''(1.0, 4.3)''}'

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Markus Bertheau <twanger@bluetwanger.de>