QGIS/resources/function_help/json/line_substring
Nyall Dawson a4386d6116 [FEATURE] line_substring function
Returns the portion of a line (or curve) geometry which falls
between the specified start and end distances (measured from the
beginning of the line). Z and M values are linearly interpolated
from existing values.

Fixes #15611
2018-08-15 14:01:59 +10:00

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{
"name": "line_substring",
"type": "function",
"description": "Returns the portion of a line (or curve) geometry which falls between the specified start and end distances (measured from the beginning of the line). Z and M values are linearly interpolated from existing values.",
"arguments": [ {"arg":"geometry","description":"a linestring or curve geometry"},
{"arg":"start_distance","description":"distance to start of substring"},
{"arg":"end_distance","description":"distance to end of substring"}],
"examples": [ { "expression":"geom_to_wkt(line_substring(geometry:=geom_from_wkt('LineString(0 0, 10 0)'),start_distance:=2,end_distance=6))", "returns":"'LineString (2 0,6 0)'"}]
}