Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Math.InsidePolygon

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Math.InsidePolygon

Checks if one point is inside a polygon.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
Math	2.2	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Deprecated

This function was deprecated.

MBS( "Math.InsidePolygon"; X; Y; Values ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example

X The X coordinate 30

Y The Y coordinate 30

Values The list of x and y values. Delimiter is semicolon. Numbers in US format. "10;20;30;20;30;40;10;40

Parameter	Description	Example
X	The X coordinate	30
Y	The Y coordinate	30
Values	The list of x and y values. Delimiter is semicolon. Numbers in US format.	"10;20;30;20;30;40;10;40

Description

Checks if one point is inside a polygon.

Examples

Check if point is inside polygon:

$result = MBS("Math.InsidePolygon"; 30; 30; "10;20;30;20;30;40;10;40")

Check with GPS coordinates:

MBS("Math.InsidePolygon"; 45.787; 4.831;
"45.78603562364937;4.830036163330078;
45.788691544176785;4.830873012542725;
45.78536975331141;4.833780527114868;
45.7881753329116;4.834917783737183”)

Example Databases

Math/Polygon test

Blog Entries

Release notes

Version 7.3
- Fixed a bug with Math.InsidePolygon.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 16th June 2020

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