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ST_AsEWKB

Introduction: Return the Extended Well-Known Binary representation of a geometry. EWKB is an extended version of WKB which includes the SRID of the geometry. The format originated in PostGIS but is supported by many GIS tools. If the geometry is lacking SRID a WKB format is produced. See ST_SetSRID

Format: ST_AsEWKB (A:geometry)

Return type: Binary

SQL example:

SELECT ST_AsEWKB(polygondf.countyshape)
FROM polygondf