• <GetStart>
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      • Geometry Object
        • Geometry Statement
        • Geometry.area Function
        • Geometry.clear Function
        • Geometry.load Function
        • Geometry.maxLatitude Function
        • Geometry.maxLongitude Function
        • Geometry.minLatitude Function
        • Geometry.minLongitude Function
        • Geometry.perimeter Function
        • Geometry.save Function
        • Geometry.tracePolygon Function
        • Geometry.walkPolygon Function
        • Geometry.getProperty Function
        • Geometry.setProperty Function
        • JSON Representation
      • HashMap Object
      • Image Object
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Geometry.save Function

Format
b = geometry_name.save(filename);
Description
The Geometry.save function saves the vector data (points, lines, and polygons) in the Geometry object named geometry_name to the file specified by the string expression filename. The data is saved in GeoJSON format.
Return Value
The function returns a logical value of 1 (true) if the file was successfully saved or 0 (false) otherwise.
Example
// Declare a geometry
Geometry outline;

// Have the user walk the outline of a polygon
if outline.walkPolygon() then

    // Save the outline to a GeoJSON file
    outline.save("outline.geojson");

endif;
See also: Geometry Object, Geometry.load Function