How can I create a polygon using fields in PostgreSQL?

Question

I have 8 real values in a table that I\'d like to combine into a polygon. I haven\'t been able to figure out how to create a polygon using these values though. I keep trying

Answer 1

As mentioned by bvmou - GeomFromText will work fine. I'll just add a small syntax update:

GeomFromText('POLYGON((long1 lat1, long2 lat2, long3 lat3))')