From: Regina Obe Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:18:27 +0000 (+0000) Subject: using (T) to denote Paul's transform hacks and noting what that (T) means. Will... X-Git-Tag: 1.5.0b1~266 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7b5b91e26790c1925f4c0f541ce885a752d596e2;p=postgis using (T) to denote Paul's transform hacks and noting what that (T) means. Will eventually use to generate super duper function compare matrix :) git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@4773 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee --- diff --git a/doc/xsl/postgis_aggs_mm.xml.xsl b/doc/xsl/postgis_aggs_mm.xml.xsl index bcb387238..63d0f5299 100644 --- a/doc/xsl/postgis_aggs_mm.xml.xsl +++ b/doc/xsl/postgis_aggs_mm.xml.xsl @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ PostGIS Geography Support Functions The functions and operators given below are PostGIS functions/operators that take as input or return as output a geography data type object. + Functions with a (T) are not native geodetic functions, and use a ST_Transform call to and from geometry to do the operation. As a result, they may not behave as expected when going over dateline, poles, + and for large geometries or geometry pairs that cover more than one UTM zone. Basic tranform - (favoring UTM, polar stereographic and falling back on mercator in worst case scenario)