MarkLogic 9 Product Documentationgeo:box
geo:box( $box as node() ) as cts:box
Summary
Create a cts:box value from a node representing a box in one of the supported markup vocabularies, such as KML, GML, or GeoJSON.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| box | A node representing a box. |
Usage Notes
If you know the geospatial data format (GML, KML, etc.), it is more efficient to use the equivalent format-specific function.See Also
- Geospatial Search Applications in the Search Developer's Guide
Example
xquery version "1.0-ml";
import module namespace geo = "http://marklogic.com/geospatial"
at "/MarkLogic/geospatial/geospatial.xqy";
declare namespace kml= "http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0";
geo:box(
<kml:LatLongBox>
<kml:north>30</kml:north>
<kml:south>12.5</kml:south>
<kml:east>-122.24</kml:east>
<kml:west>-127.24</kml:west>
</kml:LatLongBox>)