DbGeography.FromText Method
Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified value.
Assembly: EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)
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![]() ![]() | FromText(String) | Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known text value. |
![]() ![]() | FromText(String, Int32) | Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known text value and coordinate system identifier (SRID). |
DbGeography.FromText Method (String)
Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known text value.
Parameters
- wellKnownText
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Type:
System.String
A string that contains a well known text representation of the geography value.
Return Value
Type: System.Data.Entity.Spatial.DbGeographyA new DbGeography value as defined by the well known text value with the default geography coordinate system identifier (SRID) ( DefaultCoordinateSystemId ).
DbGeography.FromText Method (String, Int32)
Creates a new DbGeography value based on the specified well known text value and coordinate system identifier (SRID).
Parameters
- wellKnownText
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Type:
System.String
A string that contains a well known text representation of the geography value.
- coordinateSystemId
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Type:
System.Int32
The identifier of the coordinate system that the new DbGeography value should use.
Return Value
Type: System.Data.Entity.Spatial.DbGeographyA new DbGeography value as defined by the well known text value with the specified coordinate system identifier.