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geoGetY(Geometry value, Decimal Places), Returns the 'first' y coordinate.

Function: geoGetY(Geometry

...

value, Decimal Places)

Returns the 'first' y coordinate. 

If passed a string the geometry functions will automatically convert it into a geometry object.

Syntax

geoGetY( "Well Known Text" geometryValue, decimalPlaces 

ArgumentTypeDescription
Well Known TextgeometryValue

WTK String

Well known text (WKT) is a text mark-up language for representing vector geometry objects

or

Geometry Object

The geometry used to calculate the first Y coordinate.
decimalPlacesIntegerThe number of decimal places to use in the geometry calculations. Defaults to 0 if not provided. Can also take negative values e.g. -1 uses geometry to the nearest 10.

Examples

geoGetY("POLYGON (30.10)(30 10, 40 40, 20 40, 10 20, 30 10))")

Returns the 'first' y coordinate as a Float.


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