<para><xref linkend="ST_BuildArea" />, <xref linkend="ST_BdPolyFromText" /></para>
</refsection>
</refentry>
-
+
<refentry id="ST_GeographyFromText">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ST_GeographyFromText</refname>
<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>g1</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
<funcprototype>
- <funcdef>text <function>ST_AsText</function></funcdef>
+ <funcdef>text <function>ST_AsBinary</function></funcdef>
<paramdef><type>geography </type> <parameter>g1</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
<funcprototype>
<note>
<para>ST_AsBinary is the reverse of <xref linkend="ST_GeomFromWKB" /> for geometry. Use <xref linkend="ST_GeomFromWKB" /> to convert to a postgis geometry from ST_AsBinary representation.</para>
</note>
-
+
<para>Availability: 1.5 geography support was introduced.</para>
<para><inlinemediaobject>
<note>
<para>ST_AsText is the reverse of <xref linkend="ST_GeomFromText" />. Use <xref linkend="ST_GeomFromText" /> to convert to a postgis geometry from ST_AsText representation.</para>
</note>
-
+
<para>Availability: 1.5 - support for geography was introduced.</para>
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