ST_Point(LONG VARCHAR[, INT]) constructor

Syntax

NEW ST_Point(LONG VARCHAR text_representation[, INT srid])

Parameters

• text_representation – A string containing the text representation of a point. The input can be in any supported text input format, including Well Known Text (WKT) or Extended Well Known Text (EWKT).
• srid – The SRID of the result. If not specified, the default is 0.

Returns

ST_Point Returns an ST_Point value constructed from the source string.

Examples

• Example 1 – The following returns Point (10 20).

  SELECT NEW ST_Point('Point (10 20)')

Standards

SQL/MM (ISO/IEC 13249-3: 2006) 6.1.2