You have to use the octal representation, e.g., ^A is \001.

On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Ho Kenneth - kennho
<kenneth...@acxiom.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have an input file that has a unicode character as a delimiter, which is
> þ  (thorn)
>
> For example:
>
> col1þcol2þcol3
>
>   Þ has a value of UTF-8(hex) 0xC3 0xBE (c3be)
>
> And I have tried the following but no luck:
> create table test(col1 string, col2 string, col3 string) row format
> delimited fields terminated by '\c3be';
>
> I'd appreciate your help! Thanks in advance.
>
> --ken
>
>
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