I thought I foumd the way but I was wrong. It seems Hadoop automatically converts my separator that I told hadoop to use into the default separator, a tab...
Is there any way of changing this default and output keyvalue with custom separator? On 3/21/09, Akira Kitada <akit...@gmail.com> wrote: > answering myself. > > stream.map.output.field.separator is not for > how framework output data but how it will > treat the data. > > All I have to do was to let mapper emit key value with my separator > and tell that to hadoop. > > Thanks > On 3/21/09, Akira Kitada <akit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> I am trying to find a way to change >> key-value field separator of streaming. >> Streaming documentation says it can be >> configured with "stream.map.output.field.separator" >> and I tried but it had no effect. >> >> Am I missing something? >> >> I use hadoop 0.18.3 >> >> thanks in advance >> >