]> granicus.if.org Git - postgis/commitdiff
Added line_interpolate_point entry
authorSandro Santilli <strk@keybit.net>
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:11:54 +0000 (19:11 +0000)
committerSandro Santilli <strk@keybit.net>
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:11:54 +0000 (19:11 +0000)
git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@431 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee

doc/postgis.xml

index 2ea8adde36f26454ab3df23efe654ae4a8fe7659..bf2f5263c2efa385c630472fe69aa9f62e9a79dc 100644 (file)
@@ -2708,6 +2708,11 @@ FROM geometry_table;</literallayout>
                                                <para>Returns a "simplified" version of the given geometry using the Douglas-Peuker algorithm. Will actually do something only with (multi)lines and (multi)polygons but you can safely call it
 with any kind of geometry. Since simplification occurs on a object-by-object basis you can also feed a GeometryCollection to this function. Note that returned geometry might loose its simplicity (see isSimple)</para>
                                        </listitem> 
+                               </varlistentry><varlistentry> 
+                                       <term>line_interpolate_point(geometry, distance)</term> 
+                                       <listitem> 
+                                               <para>Interpolates a point along a line. First argument must be a LINESTRING. Second argument is a float between 0 and 1. Returns a point.</para>
+                                       </listitem> 
                                </varlistentry> 
                        </variablelist>
                </sect1>