GEOMETRY

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Topics on this page:

Overview
EXAMPLES
CHANGE HISTORY
EXTERNAL REFERENCES

Overview

Accepts collection data; and point, line, polygon single or multi.

EXAMPLES

CREATE TABLE geometry_example (
  g GEOMETRY
);

INSERT INTO geometry_example VALUES
  (Point(0, 0)),
  (ST_PolygonFromText('POLYGON((0 0, 0 1, 1 1, 1 0, 0 0))')),
  (ST_LineFromText('LINESTRING(0 0, 1 1, 2 2)')),
  (ST_MultiLineStringFromText(
    'MULTILINESTRING((0 1, 0 2, 0 3),
    (1 0, 2 0, 3 0))')),
  (ST_MultiPointFromText('MULTIPOINT(0 0, 1 1, 0 1, 1 0)')),
  (ST_MultiPolygonFromText(
    'MULTIPOLYGON(((0 40, 0 20, 6 30, 12 20, 12 40, 0 40),
    (15 40, 15 20, 25 20, 30 25, 30 35, 25 40, 15 40)))'));

SELECT ST_AsWKT(g) FROM geometry_example;

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ST_AsWKT(g)                                                                                   |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| POINT(0 0)                                                                                    |
| POLYGON((0 0,0 1,1 1,1 0,0 0))                                                                |
| LINESTRING(0 0,1 1,2 2)                                                                       |
| MULTILINESTRING((0 1,0 2,0 3),(1 0,2 0,3 0))                                                  |
| MULTIPOINT(0 0,1 1,0 1,1 0)                                                                   |
| MULTIPOLYGON(((0 40,0 20,6 30,12 20,12 40,0 40),(15 40,15 20,25 20,30 25,30 35,25 40,15 40))) |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

CHANGE HISTORY

Release Series	History
10.6 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.6.4-1.
10.6 Community	Present starting in MariaDB Community Server 10.6.0.
10.5 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.5.3-1.
10.5 Community	Present starting in MariaDB Community Server 10.5.0.
10.4 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.4.6-1.
10.4 Community	Present starting in MariaDB Community Server 10.4.0.
10.3 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.3.16-1.
10.3 Community	Present starting in MariaDB Community Server 10.3.0.
10.2 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.2.25-1.
10.2 Community	Present starting in MariaDB Community Server 10.2.0.

Release Series	History
10.6 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.6.4-1.
10.5 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.5.3-1.
10.4 Enterprise	Present starting in MariaDB Enterprise Server 10.4.6-1.

EXTERNAL REFERENCES

Additional information on this topic may be found in the MariaDB Public Knowledge Base.