1# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
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3#
4#, fuzzy
5msgid ""
6msgstr ""
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17
18#. Tag: para
19#: reference_overlay.xml:5
20#, no-c-format
21msgid ""
22"These functions compute results arising from the overlay of two geometries. "
23"These are also known as point-set theoretic boolean operations. Some related "
24"functions are also provided."
25msgstr ""
26
27#. Tag: title
28#: reference_overlay.xml:12
29#, no-c-format
30msgid "Overlay Functions"
31msgstr ""
32
33#. Tag: refname
34#: reference_overlay.xml:16
35#, no-c-format
36msgid "ST_ClipByBox2D"
37msgstr ""
38
39#. Tag: refpurpose
40#: reference_overlay.xml:17
41#, no-c-format
42msgid "Computes the portion of a geometry falling within a rectangle."
43msgstr ""
44
45#. Tag: funcprototype
46#: reference_overlay.xml:22
47#, no-c-format
48msgid ""
49"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_ClipByBox2D</function></funcdef> "
50"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>geom</parameter></paramdef> "
51"<paramdef><type>box2d</type> <parameter>box</parameter></paramdef>"
52msgstr ""
53
54#. Tag: title
55#: reference_overlay.xml:31 reference_overlay.xml:80 reference_overlay.xml:192
56#: reference_overlay.xml:272 reference_overlay.xml:326
57#: reference_overlay.xml:384 reference_overlay.xml:512
58#: reference_overlay.xml:597 reference_overlay.xml:689
59#: reference_overlay.xml:777
60#, no-c-format
61msgid "Description"
62msgstr ""
63
64#. Tag: para
65#: reference_overlay.xml:33
66#, no-c-format
67msgid ""
68"Clips a geometry by a 2D box in a fast and tolerant but possibly invalid "
69"way. Topologically invalid input geometries do not result in exceptions "
70"being thrown. The output geometry is not guaranteed to be valid (in "
71"particular, self-intersections for a polygon may be introduced)."
72msgstr ""
73
74#. Tag: para
75#: reference_overlay.xml:40 reference_overlay.xml:338 reference_overlay.xml:522
76#: reference_overlay.xml:817
77#, no-c-format
78msgid "Performed by the GEOS module."
79msgstr ""
80
81#. Tag: para
82#: reference_overlay.xml:42 reference_overlay.xml:523
83#, no-c-format
84msgid "Availability: 2.2.0"
85msgstr ""
86
87#. Tag: title
88#: reference_overlay.xml:47 reference_overlay.xml:106 reference_overlay.xml:229
89#: reference_overlay.xml:293 reference_overlay.xml:347
90#: reference_overlay.xml:410 reference_overlay.xml:529
91#: reference_overlay.xml:623 reference_overlay.xml:838
92#, no-c-format
93msgid "Examples"
94msgstr ""
95
96#. Tag: programlisting
97#: reference_overlay.xml:48
98#, no-c-format
99msgid ""
100"-- Rely on implicit cast from geometry to box2d for the second parameter\n"
101"SELECT ST_ClipByBox2D(geom, ST_MakeEnvelope(0,0,10,10)) FROM mytab;"
102msgstr ""
103
104#. Tag: title
105#: reference_overlay.xml:51 reference_overlay.xml:147 reference_overlay.xml:248
106#: reference_overlay.xml:300 reference_overlay.xml:359
107#: reference_overlay.xml:481 reference_overlay.xml:566
108#: reference_overlay.xml:664 reference_overlay.xml:729
109#: reference_overlay.xml:849
110#, no-c-format
111msgid "See Also"
112msgstr ""
113
114#. Tag: para
115#: reference_overlay.xml:52
116#, no-c-format
117msgid ", <xref linkend=\"ST_MakeBox2D\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_MakeEnvelope\"/>"
118msgstr ""
119
120#. Tag: refname
121#: reference_overlay.xml:62
122#, no-c-format
123msgid "ST_Difference"
124msgstr ""
125
126#. Tag: refpurpose
127#: reference_overlay.xml:64
128#, no-c-format
129msgid ""
130"Computes a geometry representing the part of geometry A that does not "
131"intersect geometry B."
132msgstr ""
133
134#. Tag: funcprototype
135#: reference_overlay.xml:70
136#, no-c-format
137msgid ""
138"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Difference</function></funcdef> "
139"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geomA</parameter></paramdef> "
140"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geomB</parameter></paramdef> "
141"<paramdef choice=\"opt\"><type>float8 </type> <parameter>gridSize = -1</"
142"parameter></paramdef>"
143msgstr ""
144
145#. Tag: para
146#: reference_overlay.xml:82
147#, no-c-format
148msgid ""
149"Returns a geometry representing the part of geometry A that does not "
150"intersect geometry B. This is equivalent to <code>A - ST_Intersection(A,B)</"
151"code>. If A is completely contained in B then an empty atomic geometry of "
152"appropriate type is returned."
153msgstr ""
154
155#. Tag: para
156#: reference_overlay.xml:87
157#, no-c-format
158msgid ""
159"This is the only overlay function where input order matters. "
160"ST_Difference(A, B) always returns a portion of A."
161msgstr ""
162
163#. Tag: para
164#: reference_overlay.xml:90 reference_overlay.xml:201 reference_overlay.xml:605
165#: reference_overlay.xml:713
166#, no-c-format
167msgid ""
168"If the optional <code>gridSize</code> argument is provided, the inputs are "
169"snapped to a grid of the given size, and the result vertices are computed on "
170"that same grid. (Requires GEOS-3.9.0 or higher)"
171msgstr ""
172
173#. Tag: para
174#: reference_overlay.xml:96 reference_overlay.xml:217 reference_overlay.xml:611
175#, no-c-format
176msgid "Performed by the GEOS module"
177msgstr ""
178
179#. Tag: para
180#: reference_overlay.xml:97 reference_overlay.xml:219 reference_overlay.xml:613
181#: reference_overlay.xml:721 reference_overlay.xml:825
182#, no-c-format
183msgid "Enhanced: 3.1.0 accept a gridSize parameter - requires GEOS &gt;= 3.9.0"
184msgstr ""
185
186#. Tag: para
187#: reference_overlay.xml:99 reference_overlay.xml:223 reference_overlay.xml:615
188#: reference_overlay.xml:829
189#, no-c-format
190msgid "&sfs_compliant; s2.1.1.3"
191msgstr ""
192
193#. Tag: para
194#: reference_overlay.xml:100
195#, no-c-format
196msgid "&sqlmm_compliant; SQL-MM 3: 5.1.20"
197msgstr ""
198
199#. Tag: para
200#: reference_overlay.xml:101 reference_overlay.xml:225
201#: reference_overlay.xml:287 reference_overlay.xml:617
202#: reference_overlay.xml:719 reference_overlay.xml:833
203#, no-c-format
204msgid ""
205"&Z_support; However, the result is computed using XY only. The result Z "
206"values are copied, averaged or interpolated."
207msgstr ""
208
209#. Tag: para
210#: reference_overlay.xml:118
211#, no-c-format
212msgid "The input linestrings"
213msgstr ""
214
215#. Tag: para
216#: reference_overlay.xml:130
217#, no-c-format
218msgid "The difference of the two linestrings"
219msgstr ""
220
221#. Tag: para
222#: reference_overlay.xml:139
223#, no-c-format
224msgid "The difference of 2D linestrings."
225msgstr ""
226
227#. Tag: programlisting
228#: reference_overlay.xml:140
229#, no-c-format
230msgid ""
231"SELECT ST_AsText(\n"
232"    ST_Difference(\n"
233"            'LINESTRING(50 100, 50 200)'::geometry,\n"
234"            'LINESTRING(50 50, 50 150)'::geometry\n"
235"        )\n"
236"    );\n"
237"\n"
238"st_astext\n"
239"---------\n"
240"LINESTRING(50 150,50 200)"
241msgstr ""
242
243#. Tag: para
244#: reference_overlay.xml:142
245#, no-c-format
246msgid "The difference of 3D points."
247msgstr ""
248
249#. Tag: programlisting
250#: reference_overlay.xml:143
251#, no-c-format
252msgid ""
253"SELECT ST_AsEWKT( ST_Difference(\n"
254"                   'MULTIPOINT(-118.58 38.38 5,-118.60 38.329 6,-118.614 "
255"38.281 7)' :: geometry,\n"
256"                   'POINT(-118.614 38.281 5)' :: geometry\n"
257"                  ) );\n"
258"\n"
259"st_asewkt\n"
260"---------\n"
261"MULTIPOINT(-118.6 38.329 6,-118.58 38.38 5)"
262msgstr ""
263
264#. Tag: para
265#: reference_overlay.xml:149 reference_overlay.xml:666
266#, no-c-format
267msgid ", <xref linkend=\"ST_Intersection\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>"
268msgstr ""
269
270#. Tag: refname
271#: reference_overlay.xml:155
272#, no-c-format
273msgid "ST_Intersection"
274msgstr ""
275
276#. Tag: refpurpose
277#: reference_overlay.xml:157
278#, no-c-format
279msgid ""
280"Computes a geometry representing the shared portion of geometries A and B."
281msgstr ""
282
283#. Tag: funcsynopsis
284#: reference_overlay.xml:162
285#, no-c-format
286msgid ""
287"<funcprototype> <funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Intersection</function></"
288"funcdef> <paramdef> <type>geometry</type> <parameter>geomA</parameter> </"
289"paramdef> <paramdef> <type>geometry</type> <parameter>geomB</parameter> </"
290"paramdef> <paramdef choice=\"opt\"> <type>float8</type> <parameter>gridSize "
291"= -1</parameter> </paramdef> </funcprototype> <funcprototype> "
292"<funcdef>geography <function>ST_Intersection</function></funcdef> <paramdef> "
293"<type>geography</type> <parameter>geogA</parameter> </paramdef> <paramdef> "
294"<type>geography</type> <parameter>geogB</parameter> </paramdef> </"
295"funcprototype>"
296msgstr ""
297
298#. Tag: para
299#: reference_overlay.xml:193
300#, no-c-format
301msgid ""
302"Returns a geometry representing the point-set intersection of two "
303"geometries. In other words, that portion of geometry A and geometry B that "
304"is shared between the two geometries."
305msgstr ""
306
307#. Tag: para
308#: reference_overlay.xml:198
309#, no-c-format
310msgid ""
311"If the geometries have no points in common (i.e. are disjoint) then an empty "
312"atomic geometry of appropriate type is returned."
313msgstr ""
314
315#. Tag: para
316#: reference_overlay.xml:207
317#, no-c-format
318msgid ""
319"ST_Intersection in conjunction with <xref linkend=\"ST_Intersects\"/> is "
320"useful for clipping geometries such as in bounding box, buffer, or region "
321"queries where you only require the portion of a geometry that is inside a "
322"country or region of interest."
323msgstr ""
324
325#. Tag: para
326#: reference_overlay.xml:210
327#, no-c-format
328msgid ""
329"Geography: For geography this is really a thin wrapper around the geometry "
330"implementation. It first determines the best SRID that fits the bounding box "
331"of the 2 geography objects (if geography objects are within one half zone "
332"UTM but not same UTM will pick one of those) (favoring UTM or Lambert "
333"Azimuthal Equal Area (LAEA) north/south pole, and falling back on mercator "
334"in worst case scenario) and then intersection in that best fit planar "
335"spatial ref and retransforms back to WGS84 geography."
336msgstr ""
337
338#. Tag: para
339#: reference_overlay.xml:213
340#, no-c-format
341msgid "This function will drop the M coordinate values if present."
342msgstr ""
343
344#. Tag: para
345#: reference_overlay.xml:215
346#, no-c-format
347msgid ""
348"If working with 3D geometries, you may want to use SFGCAL based <xref "
349"linkend=\"ST_3DIntersection\"/> which does a proper 3D intersection for 3D "
350"geometries. Although this function works with Z-coordinate, it does an "
351"averaging of Z-Coordinate."
352msgstr ""
353
354#. Tag: para
355#: reference_overlay.xml:220 reference_overlay.xml:826
356#, no-c-format
357msgid "Changed: 3.0.0 does not depend on SFCGAL."
358msgstr ""
359
360#. Tag: para
361#: reference_overlay.xml:221
362#, no-c-format
363msgid "Availability: 1.5 support for geography data type was introduced."
364msgstr ""
365
366#. Tag: para
367#: reference_overlay.xml:224
368#, no-c-format
369msgid "&sqlmm_compliant; SQL-MM 3: 5.1.18"
370msgstr ""
371
372#. Tag: programlisting
373#: reference_overlay.xml:230
374#, no-c-format
375msgid ""
376"SELECT ST_AsText(ST_Intersection('POINT(0 0)'::geometry, 'LINESTRING ( 2 0, "
377"0 2 )'::geometry));\n"
378" st_astext\n"
379"---------------\n"
380"GEOMETRYCOLLECTION EMPTY\n"
381"\n"
382"SELECT ST_AsText(ST_Intersection('POINT(0 0)'::geometry, 'LINESTRING ( 0 0, "
383"0 2 )'::geometry));\n"
384" st_astext\n"
385"---------------\n"
386"POINT(0 0)"
387msgstr ""
388
389#. Tag: para
390#: reference_overlay.xml:231
391#, no-c-format
392msgid ""
393"Clip all lines (trails) by country. Here we assume country geom are POLYGON "
394"or MULTIPOLYGONS. NOTE: we are only keeping intersections that result in a "
395"LINESTRING or MULTILINESTRING because we don't care about trails that just "
396"share a point. The dump is needed to expand a geometry collection into "
397"individual single MULT* parts. The below is fairly generic and will work for "
398"polys, etc. by just changing the where clause."
399msgstr ""
400
401#. Tag: programlisting
402#: reference_overlay.xml:236
403#, no-c-format
404msgid ""
405"select clipped.gid, clipped.f_name, clipped_geom\n"
406"from (\n"
407"         select trails.gid, trails.f_name,\n"
408"             (ST_Dump(ST_Intersection(country.geom, trails.geom))).geom "
409"clipped_geom\n"
410"         from country\n"
411"              inner join trails on ST_Intersects(country.geom, trails.geom)\n"
412"     ) as clipped\n"
413"where ST_Dimension(clipped.clipped_geom) = 1;"
414msgstr ""
415
416#. Tag: para
417#: reference_overlay.xml:237
418#, no-c-format
419msgid ""
420"For polys e.g. polygon landmarks, you can also use the sometimes faster hack "
421"that buffering anything by 0.0 except a polygon results in an empty geometry "
422"collection. (So a geometry collection containing polys, lines and points "
423"buffered by 0.0 would only leave the polygons and dissolve the collection "
424"shell.)"
425msgstr ""
426
427#. Tag: programlisting
428#: reference_overlay.xml:239
429#, no-c-format
430msgid ""
431"select poly.gid,\n"
432"    ST_Multi(\n"
433"        ST_Buffer(\n"
434"            ST_Intersection(country.geom, poly.geom),\n"
435"            0.0\n"
436"        )\n"
437"    ) clipped_geom\n"
438"from country\n"
439"     inner join poly on ST_Intersects(country.geom, poly.geom)\n"
440"where not ST_IsEmpty(ST_Buffer(ST_Intersection(country.geom, poly.geom), "
441"0.0));"
442msgstr ""
443
444#. Tag: title
445#: reference_overlay.xml:243
446#, no-c-format
447msgid "Examples: 2.5Dish"
448msgstr ""
449
450#. Tag: para
451#: reference_overlay.xml:244
452#, no-c-format
453msgid ""
454"Note this is not a true intersection, compare to the same example using "
455"<xref linkend=\"ST_3DIntersection\"/>."
456msgstr ""
457
458#. Tag: programlisting
459#: reference_overlay.xml:245
460#, no-c-format
461msgid ""
462"select ST_AsText(ST_Intersection(linestring, polygon)) As wkt\n"
463"from  ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING Z (2 2 6,1.5 1.5 7,1 1 8,0.5 0.5 8,0 0 "
464"10)') AS linestring\n"
465" CROSS JOIN ST_GeomFromText('POLYGON((0 0 8, 0 1 8, 1 1 8, 1 0 8, 0 0 8))') "
466"AS polygon;\n"
467"\n"
468"               st_astext\n"
469"---------------------------------------\n"
470" LINESTRING Z (1 1 8,0.5 0.5 8,0 0 10)"
471msgstr ""
472
473#. Tag: para
474#: reference_overlay.xml:249
475#, no-c-format
476msgid ""
477", <xref linkend=\"ST_Difference\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>, <xref "
478"linkend=\"ST_Dimension\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Dump\"/>, <xref linkend="
479"\"ST_Force2D\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_SymDifference\"/>, <xref linkend="
480"\"ST_Intersects\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Multi\"/>"
481msgstr ""
482
483#. Tag: refname
484#: reference_overlay.xml:256
485#, no-c-format
486msgid "ST_MemUnion"
487msgstr ""
488
489#. Tag: refpurpose
490#: reference_overlay.xml:258
491#, no-c-format
492msgid ""
493"Aggregate function which unions geometries in a memory-efficent but slower "
494"way"
495msgstr ""
496
497#. Tag: funcprototype
498#: reference_overlay.xml:263
499#, no-c-format
500msgid ""
501"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_MemUnion</function></funcdef> "
502"<paramdef><type>geometry set</type> <parameter>geomfield</parameter></"
503"paramdef>"
504msgstr ""
505
506#. Tag: para
507#: reference_overlay.xml:274
508#, no-c-format
509msgid ""
510"An aggregate function that unions the input geometries, merging them to "
511"produce a result geometry with no overlaps. The output may be a single "
512"geometry, a MultiGeometry, or a Geometry Collection."
513msgstr ""
514
515#. Tag: para
516#: reference_overlay.xml:280
517#, no-c-format
518msgid ""
519"Produces the same result as <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>, but uses less "
520"memory and more processor time. This aggregate function works by unioning "
521"the geometries incrementally, as opposed to the ST_Union aggregate which "
522"first accumulates an array and then unions the contents using a fast "
523"algorithm."
524msgstr ""
525
526#. Tag: programlisting
527#: reference_overlay.xml:295
528#, no-c-format
529msgid ""
530"SELECT id,\n"
531"       ST_MemUnion(geom) as singlegeom\n"
532"FROM sometable f\n"
533"GROUP BY id;"
534msgstr ""
535
536#. Tag: refname
537#: reference_overlay.xml:308
538#, no-c-format
539msgid "ST_Node"
540msgstr ""
541
542#. Tag: refpurpose
543#: reference_overlay.xml:310
544#, no-c-format
545msgid "Nodes a collection of lines."
546msgstr ""
547
548#. Tag: funcprototype
549#: reference_overlay.xml:317
550#, no-c-format
551msgid ""
552"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Node</function></funcdef> "
553"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geom</parameter></paramdef>"
554msgstr ""
555
556#. Tag: para
557#: reference_overlay.xml:328
558#, no-c-format
559msgid ""
560"Returns a (Multi)LineString representing the fully noded version of a "
561"collection of linestrings. The noding preserves all of the input nodes, and "
562"introduces the least possible number of new nodes. The resulting linework is "
563"dissolved (duplicate lines are removed)."
564msgstr ""
565
566#. Tag: para
567#: reference_overlay.xml:335
568#, no-c-format
569msgid ""
570"This is a good way to create fully-noded linework suitable for use as input "
571"to <xref linkend=\"ST_Polygonize\"/>."
572msgstr ""
573
574#. Tag: para
575#: reference_overlay.xml:337
576#, no-c-format
577msgid "&Z_support;"
578msgstr ""
579
580#. Tag: para
581#: reference_overlay.xml:339 reference_overlay.xml:722
582#, no-c-format
583msgid "Availability: 2.0.0"
584msgstr ""
585
586#. Tag: para
587#: reference_overlay.xml:341
588#, no-c-format
589msgid ""
590"Changed: 2.4.0 this function uses GEOSNode internally instead of "
591"GEOSUnaryUnion. This may cause the resulting linestrings to have a different "
592"order and direction compared to PostGIS &lt; 2.4."
593msgstr ""
594
595#. Tag: para
596#: reference_overlay.xml:348
597#, no-c-format
598msgid "Noding a 3D LineString which self-intersects"
599msgstr ""
600
601#. Tag: programlisting
602#: reference_overlay.xml:349
603#, no-c-format
604msgid ""
605"SELECT ST_AsText(\n"
606"        ST_Node('LINESTRINGZ(0 0 0, 10 10 10, 0 10 5, 10 0 3)'::geometry)\n"
607"    ) As  output;\n"
608"output\n"
609"-----------\n"
610"MULTILINESTRING Z ((0 0 0,5 5 4.5),(5 5 4.5,10 10 10,0 10 5,5 5 4.5),(5 5 "
611"4.5,10 0 3))"
612msgstr ""
613
614#. Tag: para
615#: reference_overlay.xml:351
616#, no-c-format
617msgid ""
618"Noding two LineStrings which share common linework. Note that the result "
619"linework is dissolved."
620msgstr ""
621
622#. Tag: programlisting
623#: reference_overlay.xml:353
624#, no-c-format
625msgid ""
626"SELECT ST_AsText(\n"
627"        ST_Node('MULTILINESTRING ((2 5, 2 1, 7 1), (6 1, 4 1, 2 3, 2 5))'::"
628"geometry)\n"
629"    ) As  output;\n"
630"output\n"
631"-----------\n"
632"MULTILINESTRING((2 5,2 3),(2 3,2 1,4 1),(4 1,2 3),(4 1,6 1),(6 1,7 1))"
633msgstr ""
634
635#. Tag: refname
636#: reference_overlay.xml:369
637#, no-c-format
638msgid "ST_Split"
639msgstr ""
640
641#. Tag: refpurpose
642#: reference_overlay.xml:370
643#, no-c-format
644msgid ""
645"Returns a collection of geometries created by splitting a geometry by "
646"another geometry."
647msgstr ""
648
649#. Tag: funcprototype
650#: reference_overlay.xml:375
651#, no-c-format
652msgid ""
653"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Split</function></funcdef> "
654"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>input</parameter></paramdef> "
655"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>blade</parameter></paramdef>"
656msgstr ""
657
658#. Tag: para
659#: reference_overlay.xml:385
660#, no-c-format
661msgid ""
662"The function supports splitting a LineString by a (Multi)Point, "
663"(Multi)LineString or (Multi)Polygon boundary, or a (Multi)Polygon by a "
664"LineString. The result geometry is always a collection."
665msgstr ""
666
667#. Tag: para
668#: reference_overlay.xml:391
669#, no-c-format
670msgid ""
671"This function is in a sense the opposite of <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>. "
672"Applying ST_Union to the returned collection should theoretically yield the "
673"original geometry (although due to numerical rounding this may not be "
674"exactly the case)."
675msgstr ""
676
677#. Tag: para
678#: reference_overlay.xml:397
679#, no-c-format
680msgid "Availability: 2.0.0 requires GEOS"
681msgstr ""
682
683#. Tag: para
684#: reference_overlay.xml:398
685#, no-c-format
686msgid ""
687"Enhanced: 2.2.0 support for splitting a line by a multiline, a multipoint or "
688"(multi)polygon boundary was introduced."
689msgstr ""
690
691#. Tag: para
692#: reference_overlay.xml:399
693#, no-c-format
694msgid ""
695"Enhanced: 2.5.0 support for splitting a polygon by a multiline was "
696"introduced."
697msgstr ""
698
699#. Tag: para
700#: reference_overlay.xml:401
701#, no-c-format
702msgid ""
703"To improve the robustness of ST_Split it may be convenient to <xref linkend="
704"\"ST_Snap\"/> the input to the blade in advance using a very low tolerance. "
705"Otherwise the internally used coordinate grid may cause tolerance problems, "
706"where coordinates of input and blade do not fall onto each other and the "
707"input is not being split correctly (see <ulink url=\"http://trac.osgeo.org/"
708"postgis/ticket/2192\">#2192</ulink>)."
709msgstr ""
710
711#. Tag: para
712#: reference_overlay.xml:403
713#, no-c-format
714msgid ""
715"When a (Multi)Polygon is passed as as the blade, its linear components (the "
716"boundary) are used for cutting the input."
717msgstr ""
718
719#. Tag: para
720#: reference_overlay.xml:411
721#, no-c-format
722msgid "Polygon Cut by Line"
723msgstr ""
724
725#. Tag: para
726#: reference_overlay.xml:423 reference_overlay.xml:457
727#, no-c-format
728msgid "Before Split"
729msgstr ""
730
731#. Tag: para
732#: reference_overlay.xml:435 reference_overlay.xml:469
733#, no-c-format
734msgid "After split"
735msgstr ""
736
737#. Tag: programlisting
738#: reference_overlay.xml:444
739#, no-c-format
740msgid ""
741"-- this creates a geometry collection consisting of the 2 halves of the "
742"polygon\n"
743"-- this is similar to the example we demonstrated in ST_BuildArea\n"
744"SELECT ST_Split(circle, line)\n"
745"FROM (SELECT\n"
746"    ST_MakeLine(ST_Point(10, 10),ST_Point(190, 190)) As line,\n"
747"    ST_Buffer(ST_GeomFromText('POINT(100 90)'), 50) As circle) As foo;\n"
748"\n"
749"-- result --\n"
750" GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(POLYGON((150 90,149.039264020162 "
751"80.2454838991936,146.193976625564 70.8658283817455,..), POLYGON(..)))\n"
752"\n"
753"-- To convert to individual polygons, you can use ST_Dump or ST_GeometryN\n"
754"SELECT ST_AsText((ST_Dump(ST_Split(circle, line))).geom) As wkt\n"
755"FROM (SELECT\n"
756"    ST_MakeLine(ST_Point(10, 10),ST_Point(190, 190)) As line,\n"
757"    ST_Buffer(ST_GeomFromText('POINT(100 90)'), 50) As circle) As foo;\n"
758"\n"
759"-- result --\n"
760"wkt\n"
761"---------------\n"
762"POLYGON((150 90,149.039264020162 80.2454838991936,..))\n"
763"POLYGON((60.1371179574584 60.1371179574584,58.4265193848728 "
764"62.2214883490198,53.8060233744357 ..))"
765msgstr ""
766
767#. Tag: para
768#: reference_overlay.xml:445
769#, no-c-format
770msgid "Multilinestring Cut by point"
771msgstr ""
772
773#. Tag: programlisting
774#: reference_overlay.xml:478
775#, no-c-format
776msgid ""
777"SELECT ST_AsText(ST_Split(mline, pt)) As wktcut\n"
778"        FROM (SELECT\n"
779"    ST_GeomFromText('MULTILINESTRING((10 10, 190 190), (15 15, 30 30, 100 "
780"90))') As mline,\n"
781"    ST_Point(30,30) As pt) As foo;\n"
782"\n"
783"wktcut\n"
784"------\n"
785"GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(\n"
786"    LINESTRING(10 10,30 30),\n"
787"    LINESTRING(30 30,190 190),\n"
788"    LINESTRING(15 15,30 30),\n"
789"    LINESTRING(30 30,100 90)\n"
790")"
791msgstr ""
792
793#. Tag: para
794#: reference_overlay.xml:482
795#, no-c-format
796msgid ""
797", <xref linkend=\"ST_BuildArea\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_CollectionExtract\"/"
798">, <xref linkend=\"ST_Dump\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_GeometryN\"/>, <xref "
799"linkend=\"ST_Subdivide\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>"
800msgstr ""
801
802#. Tag: refname
803#: reference_overlay.xml:496
804#, no-c-format
805msgid "ST_Subdivide"
806msgstr ""
807
808#. Tag: refpurpose
809#: reference_overlay.xml:497
810#, no-c-format
811msgid "Computes a rectilinear subdivision of a geometry."
812msgstr ""
813
814#. Tag: funcprototype
815#: reference_overlay.xml:502
816#, no-c-format
817msgid ""
818"<funcdef>setof geometry <function>ST_Subdivide</function></funcdef> "
819"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>geom</parameter></paramdef> "
820"<paramdef><type>integer</type> <parameter>max_vertices=256</parameter></"
821"paramdef> <paramdef choice=\"opt\"><type>float8</type> <parameter>gridSize = "
822"-1</parameter></paramdef>"
823msgstr ""
824
825#. Tag: para
826#: reference_overlay.xml:514
827#, no-c-format
828msgid ""
829"Divides geometry into parts using rectilinear lines, until each part can be "
830"represented using no more than <code>max_vertices</code>. Point-in-polygon "
831"and other spatial operations are normally faster for indexed subdivided "
832"dataset: \"miss\" cases are faster to check as boxes for all parts typically "
833"cover smaller area than original geometry box, \"hit\" cases are faster "
834"because recheck operates on less points. <code>max_vertices</code> must be 5 "
835"or more, as 5 points are needed to represent a closed box. <code>gridSize</"
836"code> can be specified to have clipping work in fixed-precision space "
837"(requires GEOS-3.9.0+)."
838msgstr ""
839
840#. Tag: para
841#: reference_overlay.xml:524
842#, no-c-format
843msgid ""
844"Enhanced: 2.5.0 reuses existing points on polygon split, vertex count is "
845"lowered from 8 to 5."
846msgstr ""
847
848#. Tag: para
849#: reference_overlay.xml:525
850#, no-c-format
851msgid ""
852"Enhanced: 3.1.0 accept a gridSize parameter, requires GEOS &gt;= 3.9.0 to "
853"use this new feature."
854msgstr ""
855
856#. Tag: programlisting
857#: reference_overlay.xml:530
858#, no-c-format
859msgid ""
860"-- Subdivide complex geometries in table, in place\n"
861"with complex_areas_to_subdivide as (\n"
862"    delete from polygons_table\n"
863"    where ST_NPoints(geom) > 255\n"
864"    returning id, column1, column2, column3, geom\n"
865")\n"
866"insert into polygons_table (fid, column1, column2, column3, geom)\n"
867"    select\n"
868"        fid, column1, column2, column3,\n"
869"        ST_Subdivide(geom, 255) as geom\n"
870"    from complex_areas_to_subdivide;"
871msgstr ""
872
873#. Tag: programlisting
874#: reference_overlay.xml:532
875#, no-c-format
876msgid ""
877"-- Create a new subdivided table suitable for joining to the original\n"
878"CREATE TABLE subdivided_geoms AS\n"
879"SELECT pkey, ST_Subdivide(geom) AS geom\n"
880"FROM original_geoms;"
881msgstr ""
882
883#. Tag: para
884#: reference_overlay.xml:543
885#, no-c-format
886msgid "Subdivide max 10 vertices"
887msgstr ""
888
889#. Tag: programlisting
890#: reference_overlay.xml:546
891#, no-c-format
892msgid ""
893"SELECT row_number() OVER() As rn, ST_AsText(geom) As wkt\n"
894"FROM ( SELECT ST_SubDivide('POLYGON((132 10,119 23,85 35,68 29,66 28,49 "
895"42,32 56,22 64,32 110,40 119,36 150,\n"
896"57 158,75 171,92 182,114 184,132 186,146 178,176 184,179 162,184 141,190 "
897"122,\n"
898"190 100,185 79,186 56,186 52,178 34,168 18,147 13,132 10))'::geometry,10))  "
899"As f(geom);"
900msgstr ""
901
902#. Tag: screen
903#: reference_overlay.xml:547
904#, no-c-format
905msgid ""
906"rn │                                                      wkt\n"
907"────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────\n"
908"  1 │ POLYGON((119 23,85 35,68 29,66 28,32 56,22 64,29.8260869565217 100,119 "
909"100,119 23))\n"
910"  2 │ POLYGON((132 10,119 23,119 56,186 56,186 52,178 34,168 18,147 13,132 "
911"10))\n"
912"  3 │ POLYGON((119 56,119 100,190 100,185 79,186 56,119 56))\n"
913"  4 │ POLYGON((29.8260869565217 100,32 110,40 119,36 150,57 158,75 171,92 "
914"182,114 184,114 100,29.8260869565217 100))\n"
915"  5 │ POLYGON((114 184,132 186,146 178,176 184,179 162,184 141,190 122,190 "
916"100,114 100,114 184))"
917msgstr ""
918
919#. Tag: para
920#: reference_overlay.xml:556
921#, no-c-format
922msgid ""
923"Useful in conjunction with ST_Segmentize(geography) to create additional "
924"vertices that can then be used for splitting."
925msgstr ""
926
927#. Tag: programlisting
928#: reference_overlay.xml:559
929#, no-c-format
930msgid ""
931"SELECT ST_AsText(ST_Subdivide(ST_Segmentize('LINESTRING(0 0, 85 85)'::"
932"geography,1200000)::geometry,8));"
933msgstr ""
934
935#. Tag: screen
936#: reference_overlay.xml:560
937#, no-c-format
938msgid ""
939"LINESTRING(0 0,0.487578359029357 5.57659056746196,0.984542144675897 "
940"11.1527721155093,1.50101059639722 16.7281035483571,1.94532113630331 21.25)\n"
941"LINESTRING(1.94532113630331 21.25,2.04869538062779 "
942"22.3020741387339,2.64204641967673 27.8740533545155,3.29994062412787 "
943"33.443216802941,4.04836719489742 39.0084282520239,4.59890468420694 42.5)\n"
944"LINESTRING(4.59890468420694 42.5,4.92498503922732 "
945"44.5680389206321,5.98737409390639 50.1195229244701,7.3290919767674 "
946"55.6587646879025,8.79638749938413 60.1969505994924)\n"
947"LINESTRING(8.79638749938413 60.1969505994924,9.11375579533779 "
948"61.1785363177625,11.6558166691368 66.6648504160202,15.642041247655 "
949"72.0867690601745,22.8716627200212 77.3609628116894,24.6991785131552 "
950"77.8939011989848)\n"
951"LINESTRING(24.6991785131552 77.8939011989848,39.4046096622744 "
952"82.1822848017636,44.7994523421035 82.5156766227011)\n"
953"LINESTRING(44.7994523421035 82.5156766227011,85 85)"
954msgstr ""
955
956#. Tag: para
957#: reference_overlay.xml:567
958#, no-c-format
959msgid ""
960", <xref linkend=\"ST_ClipByBox2D\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Segmentize\"/>, "
961"<xref linkend=\"ST_Split\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_NPoints\"/>"
962msgstr ""
963
964#. Tag: refname
965#: reference_overlay.xml:579
966#, no-c-format
967msgid "ST_SymDifference"
968msgstr ""
969
970#. Tag: refpurpose
971#: reference_overlay.xml:581
972#, no-c-format
973msgid ""
974"Computes a geometry representing the portions of geometries A and B that do "
975"not intersect."
976msgstr ""
977
978#. Tag: funcprototype
979#: reference_overlay.xml:587
980#, no-c-format
981msgid ""
982"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_SymDifference</function></funcdef> "
983"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geomA</parameter></paramdef> "
984"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geomB</parameter></paramdef> "
985"<paramdef choice=\"opt\"><type>float8 </type> <parameter>gridSize = -1</"
986"parameter></paramdef>"
987msgstr ""
988
989#. Tag: para
990#: reference_overlay.xml:599
991#, no-c-format
992msgid ""
993"Returns a geometry representing the portions of geonetries A and B that do "
994"not intersect. This is equivalent to <code>ST_Union(A,B) - ST_Intersection(A,"
995"B)</code>. It is called a symmetric difference because "
996"<code>ST_SymDifference(A,B) = ST_SymDifference(B,A)</code>."
997msgstr ""
998
999#. Tag: para
1000#: reference_overlay.xml:616
1001#, no-c-format
1002msgid "&sqlmm_compliant; SQL-MM 3: 5.1.21"
1003msgstr ""
1004
1005#. Tag: para
1006#: reference_overlay.xml:636
1007#, no-c-format
1008msgid "The original linestrings shown together"
1009msgstr ""
1010
1011#. Tag: para
1012#: reference_overlay.xml:648
1013#, no-c-format
1014msgid "The symmetric difference of the two linestrings"
1015msgstr ""
1016
1017#. Tag: programlisting
1018#: reference_overlay.xml:657
1019#, no-c-format
1020msgid ""
1021"--Safe for 2d - symmetric difference of 2 linestrings\n"
1022"SELECT ST_AsText(\n"
1023"    ST_SymDifference(\n"
1024"        ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING(50 100, 50 200)'),\n"
1025"        ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING(50 50, 50 150)')\n"
1026"    )\n"
1027");\n"
1028"\n"
1029"st_astext\n"
1030"---------\n"
1031"MULTILINESTRING((50 150,50 200),(50 50,50 100))"
1032msgstr ""
1033
1034#. Tag: programlisting
1035#: reference_overlay.xml:659
1036#, no-c-format
1037msgid ""
1038"--When used in 3d doesn't quite do the right thing\n"
1039"SELECT ST_AsEWKT(ST_SymDifference(ST_GeomFromEWKT('LINESTRING(1 2 1, 1 4 "
1040"2)'),\n"
1041"    ST_GeomFromEWKT('LINESTRING(1 1 3, 1 3 4)')))\n"
1042"\n"
1043"st_astext\n"
1044"------------\n"
1045"MULTILINESTRING((1 3 2.75,1 4 2),(1 1 3,1 2 2.25))"
1046msgstr ""
1047
1048#. Tag: refname
1049#: reference_overlay.xml:672
1050#, no-c-format
1051msgid "ST_UnaryUnion"
1052msgstr ""
1053
1054#. Tag: refpurpose
1055#: reference_overlay.xml:674
1056#, no-c-format
1057msgid "Computes the union of the components of a single geometry."
1058msgstr ""
1059
1060#. Tag: funcprototype
1061#: reference_overlay.xml:679
1062#, no-c-format
1063msgid ""
1064"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_UnaryUnion</function></funcdef> "
1065"<paramdef><type>geometry </type> <parameter>geom</parameter></paramdef> "
1066"<paramdef choice=\"opt\"><type>float8 </type> <parameter>gridSize = -1</"
1067"parameter></paramdef>"
1068msgstr ""
1069
1070#. Tag: para
1071#: reference_overlay.xml:691
1072#, no-c-format
1073msgid ""
1074"A single-input variant of <xref linkend=\"ST_Union\"/>. The input may be a "
1075"single geometry, a MultiGeometry, or a GeometryCollection. The union is "
1076"applied to the individual components of the input. This allow using this "
1077"function to fix MultiPolygons which are invalid due to overlapping "
1078"components. (However, the input components must each be valid. An invalid "
1079"input component such as a bow-tie polygon may cause an error.)"
1080msgstr ""
1081
1082#. Tag: para
1083#: reference_overlay.xml:701
1084#, no-c-format
1085msgid ""
1086"Another use of this function is to node and dissolve a collection of "
1087"linestrings. (This can also be done with <xref linkend=\"ST_Node\"/>.)"
1088msgstr ""
1089
1090#. Tag: para
1091#: reference_overlay.xml:706
1092#, no-c-format
1093msgid ""
1094"It is possible to mix ST_UnaryUnion with <xref linkend=\"ST_Collect\"/> to "
1095"fine-tune how many geometries are be unioned at once. This allows trading "
1096"off between memory usage and compute time, striking a balance between "
1097"ST_Union and <xref linkend=\"ST_MemUnion\"/>."
1098msgstr ""
1099
1100#. Tag: para
1101#: reference_overlay.xml:731
1102#, no-c-format
1103msgid ""
1104", <xref linkend=\"ST_MemUnion\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Collect\"/>, <xref "
1105"linkend=\"ST_Node\"/>"
1106msgstr ""
1107
1108#. Tag: refname
1109#: reference_overlay.xml:742
1110#, no-c-format
1111msgid "ST_Union"
1112msgstr ""
1113
1114#. Tag: refpurpose
1115#: reference_overlay.xml:743
1116#, no-c-format
1117msgid ""
1118"Computes a geometry representing the point-set union of the input geometries."
1119msgstr ""
1120
1121#. Tag: funcsynopsis
1122#: reference_overlay.xml:748
1123#, no-c-format
1124msgid ""
1125"<funcprototype> <funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Union</function></funcdef> "
1126"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>g1</parameter></paramdef> "
1127"<paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>g2</parameter></paramdef> </"
1128"funcprototype> <funcprototype> <funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Union</"
1129"function></funcdef> <paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>g1</"
1130"parameter></paramdef> <paramdef><type>geometry</type> <parameter>g2</"
1131"parameter></paramdef> <paramdef><type>float8</type> <parameter>gridSize</"
1132"parameter></paramdef> </funcprototype> <funcprototype> <funcdef>geometry "
1133"<function>ST_Union</function></funcdef> <paramdef><type>geometry[]</type> "
1134"<parameter>g1_array</parameter></paramdef> </funcprototype> <funcprototype> "
1135"<funcdef>geometry <function>ST_Union</function></funcdef> "
1136"<paramdef><type>geometry set</type> <parameter>g1field</parameter></"
1137"paramdef> </funcprototype> <funcprototype> <funcdef>geometry "
1138"<function>ST_Union</function></funcdef> <paramdef><type>geometry set</type> "
1139"<parameter>g1field</parameter></paramdef> <paramdef><type>float8</type> "
1140"<parameter>gridSize</parameter></paramdef> </funcprototype>"
1141msgstr ""
1142
1143#. Tag: para
1144#: reference_overlay.xml:778
1145#, no-c-format
1146msgid ""
1147"Unions the input geometries, merging geometry to produce a result geometry "
1148"with no overlaps. The output may be an atomic geometry, a MultiGeometry, or "
1149"a Geometry Collection. Comes in several variants:"
1150msgstr ""
1151
1152#. Tag: para
1153#: reference_overlay.xml:783
1154#, no-c-format
1155msgid ""
1156"<emphasis role=\"bold\">Two-input variant:</emphasis> returns a geometry "
1157"that is the union of two input geometries. If either input is NULL, then "
1158"NULL is returned."
1159msgstr ""
1160
1161#. Tag: para
1162#: reference_overlay.xml:788
1163#, no-c-format
1164msgid ""
1165"<emphasis role=\"bold\">Array variant:</emphasis> returns a geometry that is "
1166"the union of an array of geometries."
1167msgstr ""
1168
1169#. Tag: para
1170#: reference_overlay.xml:792
1171#, no-c-format
1172msgid ""
1173"<emphasis role=\"bold\">Aggregate variant:</emphasis> returns a geometry "
1174"that is the union of a rowset of geometries. The ST_Union() function is an "
1175"\"aggregate\" function in the terminology of PostgreSQL. That means that it "
1176"operates on rows of data, in the same way the SUM() and AVG() functions do "
1177"and like most aggregates, it also ignores NULL geometries."
1178msgstr ""
1179
1180#. Tag: para
1181#: reference_overlay.xml:799
1182#, no-c-format
1183msgid ""
1184"See <xref linkend=\"ST_UnaryUnion\"/> for a non-aggregate, single-input "
1185"variant."
1186msgstr ""
1187
1188#. Tag: para
1189#: reference_overlay.xml:801
1190#, no-c-format
1191msgid ""
1192"The ST_Union array and set variants use the fast Cascaded Union algorithm "
1193"described in <ulink url=\"http://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2009/01/must-faster-"
1194"unions-in-postgis-14.html\">http://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2009/01/must-"
1195"faster-unions-in-postgis-14.html</ulink>"
1196msgstr ""
1197
1198#. Tag: para
1199#: reference_overlay.xml:805
1200#, no-c-format
1201msgid ""
1202"A <code>gridSize</code> can be specified to work in fixed-precision space. "
1203"The inputs are snapped to a grid of the given size, and the result vertices "
1204"are computed on that same grid. (Requires GEOS-3.9.0 or higher)"
1205msgstr ""
1206
1207#. Tag: para
1208#: reference_overlay.xml:811
1209#, no-c-format
1210msgid ""
1211"may sometimes be used in place of ST_Union, if the result is not required to "
1212"be non-overlapping. ST_Collect is usually faster than ST_Union because it "
1213"performs no processing on the collected geometries."
1214msgstr ""
1215
1216#. Tag: para
1217#: reference_overlay.xml:818
1218#, no-c-format
1219msgid ""
1220"ST_Union creates MultiLineString and does not sew LineStrings into a single "
1221"LineString. Use <xref linkend=\"ST_LineMerge\"/> to sew LineStrings."
1222msgstr ""
1223
1224#. Tag: para
1225#: reference_overlay.xml:821
1226#, no-c-format
1227msgid ""
1228"NOTE: this function was formerly called GeomUnion(), which was renamed from "
1229"\"Union\" because UNION is an SQL reserved word."
1230msgstr ""
1231
1232#. Tag: para
1233#: reference_overlay.xml:827
1234#, no-c-format
1235msgid ""
1236"Availability: 1.4.0 - ST_Union was enhanced. ST_Union(geomarray) was "
1237"introduced and also faster aggregate collection in PostgreSQL."
1238msgstr ""
1239
1240#. Tag: para
1241#: reference_overlay.xml:830
1242#, no-c-format
1243msgid "Aggregate version is not explicitly defined in OGC SPEC."
1244msgstr ""
1245
1246#. Tag: para
1247#: reference_overlay.xml:831
1248#, no-c-format
1249msgid ""
1250"&sqlmm_compliant; SQL-MM 3: 5.1.19 the z-index (elevation) when polygons are "
1251"involved."
1252msgstr ""
1253
1254#. Tag: para
1255#: reference_overlay.xml:839
1256#, no-c-format
1257msgid "Aggregate example"
1258msgstr ""
1259
1260#. Tag: programlisting
1261#: reference_overlay.xml:840
1262#, no-c-format
1263msgid ""
1264"SELECT id,\n"
1265"       ST_Union(geom) as singlegeom\n"
1266"FROM sometable f\n"
1267"GROUP BY id;"
1268msgstr ""
1269
1270#. Tag: para
1271#: reference_overlay.xml:841
1272#, no-c-format
1273msgid "Non-Aggregate example"
1274msgstr ""
1275
1276#. Tag: programlisting
1277#: reference_overlay.xml:842
1278#, no-c-format
1279msgid ""
1280"select ST_AsText(ST_Union('POINT(1 2)' :: geometry, 'POINT(-2 3)' :: "
1281"geometry))\n"
1282"\n"
1283"st_astext\n"
1284"----------\n"
1285"MULTIPOINT(-2 3,1 2)\n"
1286"\n"
1287"select ST_AsText(ST_Union('POINT(1 2)' :: geometry, 'POINT(1 2)' :: "
1288"geometry))\n"
1289"\n"
1290"st_astext\n"
1291"----------\n"
1292"POINT(1 2)"
1293msgstr ""
1294
1295#. Tag: para
1296#: reference_overlay.xml:843
1297#, no-c-format
1298msgid "3D example - sort of supports 3D (and with mixed dimensions!)"
1299msgstr ""
1300
1301#. Tag: programlisting
1302#: reference_overlay.xml:844
1303#, no-c-format
1304msgid ""
1305"select ST_AsEWKT(ST_Union(geom))\n"
1306"from (\n"
1307"         select 'POLYGON((-7 4.2,-7.1 4.2,-7.1 4.3, -7 4.2))'::geometry "
1308"geom\n"
1309"         union all\n"
1310"         select 'POINT(5 5 5)'::geometry geom\n"
1311"         union all\n"
1312"         select 'POINT(-2 3 1)'::geometry geom\n"
1313"         union all\n"
1314"         select 'LINESTRING(5 5 5, 10 10 10)'::geometry geom\n"
1315"     ) as foo;\n"
1316"\n"
1317"st_asewkt\n"
1318"---------\n"
1319"GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(POINT(-2 3 1),LINESTRING(5 5 5,10 10 10),POLYGON((-7 4.2 "
1320"5,-7.1 4.2 5,-7.1 4.3 5,-7 4.2 5)));"
1321msgstr ""
1322
1323#. Tag: para
1324#: reference_overlay.xml:845
1325#, no-c-format
1326msgid "3d example not mixing dimensions"
1327msgstr ""
1328
1329#. Tag: programlisting
1330#: reference_overlay.xml:846
1331#, no-c-format
1332msgid ""
1333"select ST_AsEWKT(ST_Union(geom))\n"
1334"from (\n"
1335"         select 'POLYGON((-7 4.2 2,-7.1 4.2 3,-7.1 4.3 2, -7 4.2 2))'::"
1336"geometry geom\n"
1337"         union all\n"
1338"         select 'POINT(5 5 5)'::geometry geom\n"
1339"         union all\n"
1340"         select 'POINT(-2 3 1)'::geometry geom\n"
1341"         union all\n"
1342"         select 'LINESTRING(5 5 5, 10 10 10)'::geometry geom\n"
1343"     ) as foo;\n"
1344"\n"
1345"st_asewkt\n"
1346"---------\n"
1347"GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(POINT(-2 3 1),LINESTRING(5 5 5,10 10 10),POLYGON((-7 4.2 "
1348"2,-7.1 4.2 3,-7.1 4.3 2,-7 4.2 2)))\n"
1349"\n"
1350"--Examples using new Array construct\n"
1351"SELECT ST_Union(ARRAY(SELECT geom FROM sometable));\n"
1352"\n"
1353"SELECT ST_AsText(ST_Union(ARRAY[ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING(1 2, 3 4)'),\n"
1354"            ST_GeomFromText('LINESTRING(3 4, 4 5)')])) As wktunion;\n"
1355"\n"
1356"--wktunion---\n"
1357"MULTILINESTRING((3 4,4 5),(1 2,3 4))"
1358msgstr ""
1359
1360#. Tag: para
1361#: reference_overlay.xml:850
1362#, no-c-format
1363msgid ""
1364", <xref linkend=\"ST_UnaryUnion\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_MemUnion\"/>, <xref "
1365"linkend=\"ST_Intersection\"/>, <xref linkend=\"ST_Difference\"/>, <xref "
1366"linkend=\"ST_SymDifference\"/>"
1367msgstr ""
1368