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WKB

Learn about Well-Known Binary (WKB) in MariaDB Server. This section details how to represent and store geometric data in a binary format, essential for efficient spatial data exchange and storage.

AsBinarychevron-rightAsWKBchevron-rightGeomCollFromWKBchevron-rightGeometryCollectionFromWKBchevron-rightGeometryFromWKBchevron-rightGeomFromWKBchevron-rightLineFromWKBchevron-rightLineStringFromWKBchevron-rightMLineFromWKBchevron-rightMPointFromWKBchevron-rightMPolyFromWKBchevron-rightMultiLineStringFromWKBchevron-rightMultiPointFromWKBchevron-rightMultiPolygonFromWKBchevron-rightPointFromWKBchevron-rightPolyFromWKBchevron-rightPolygonFromWKBchevron-rightST_AsBinarychevron-rightST_AsWKBchevron-rightST_GeomCollFromWKBchevron-rightST_GeometryCollectionFromWKBchevron-rightST_GeometryFromWKBchevron-rightST_GeomFromWKBchevron-rightST_LineFromWKBchevron-rightST_LineStringFromWKBchevron-rightST_MPointFromWKBchevron-rightST_MPolyFromWKBchevron-rightST_MultiPointFromWKBchevron-rightST_MultiPolygonFromWKBchevron-rightST_PointFromWKBchevron-rightST_PolyFromWKBchevron-rightST_PolygonFromWKBchevron-rightWell-Known Binary (WKB) Formatchevron-right
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