ST_PointFromWKB()¶

ST_PointFromWKB creates a POINT geometry from WKB.

Syntax¶

ST_PointFromWKB(wkb)

Aliases: None.

Arguments¶

Argument	Description
`wkb`	VARCHAR, BLOB, or VARBINARY WKB.

Return Value¶

Returns a GEOMETRY value.

Usage Notes¶

Examples¶

DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS geo_io_example;
CREATE DATABASE geo_io_example;
USE geo_io_example;

SELECT ST_AsText(ST_PointFromWKB(ST_AsWKB(ST_GeomFromText('POINT(5 6)')))) AS point;

DROP DATABASE geo_io_example;

See Also¶

ST_PointFromText(), ST_AsWKB().