Name

ST_M — returns the M coordinate.

Synopsis

ST_M ( in g any );

Description

returns the M coordinate. M is for mileage or the like. M equal to 245.3 could be 245.3 km of road or 0.3 distance from buoy 245 to buoy 246 or similar.

Parameters

g

Geometry point

Return Types

Returns double precision.

Examples

Example24.666.Simple Use

SELECT st_m( st_point (10, 20, 30, 40));
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DOUBLE PRECISION
40