Re: [SQL] Latitude / Longitude

From: Tim Perdue <tim(at)perdue(dot)net>
To: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Latitude / Longitude
Date: 2002-09-12 19:49:57
Message-ID: 20020912144957.F27651@mail.perdue.net
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 12:49:21PM -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> Look at contrib/earthdistance, I **think** it does what you need.

Thanks, yeah this starts to get me into the realm of what I need. It still
has to run every possible permutation to figure out which one is closest for
each postalcode. What I'll do is run that once and build a 3rd table which can
be used to join the other two together using a view.

Thanks,

Tim

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