Thanks! I decided to just replace all ":" with "^" and I can simply run: get a_b_indx ['AAA:BBB^CCC'];
*Tamar Fraenkel * Senior Software Engineer, TOK Media [image: Inline image 1] ta...@tok-media.com Tel: +972 2 6409736 Mob: +972 54 8356490 Fax: +972 2 5612956 On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Rishabh Agrawal < rishabh.agra...@impetus.co.in> wrote: > I faced the same issue some time back. Solution which fit my bill is as > follows: > > > > CREATE COLUMN FAMILY aaa > > with comparator = 'CompositeType(UTF8Type,UTF8Type)' > > and default_validation_class = 'UTF8Type' > > and key_validation_class = > 'CompositeType(UTF8Type,UTF8Type,UTF8Type,)'; > > > > notice I have mentioned three datatypes or validators in > key_validation_class under CompositeType. > > > > Now if I have to insert with key aaa:bbb:ccc it will work smoothly and > even if I wish to insert with just aaa:bbb it will work just fine. > > > > Do let me know if it solves your problem. > > > > Regards > > RIshabh Agrawal > > > > > > *From:* Tamar Fraenkel [mailto:ta...@tok-media.com] > *Sent:* Monday, March 05, 2012 1:19 PM > *To:* cassandra-u...@incubator.apache.org > *Subject:* cli question > > > > Hi! > I have CF with the following deffinition: > > > > CREATE COLUMN FAMILY a_b_indx > > with comparator = 'CompositeType(LongType,UUIDType)' > > and default_validation_class = 'UTF8Type' > > and key_validation_class = 'CompositeType(UTF8Type,UTF8Type)'; > > > > Where the key may be a composite of the following two strings: 'AAA' and > 'BBB:CCC' > > Notice, that the second string has ':' in it. > > I try to query for rows I know exist in the CF but can't. > > I tried those and many more :) > > - get a_b_indx ['AAA:BBB:CCC']; > - get a_b_indx ['AAA:BBB\:CCC']; > - get a_b_indx [utf8('AAA'):utf8('BBB:CCC')]; > > > > Is it possible? Does anyone know how? > > > > Thanks, > > > *Tamar Fraenkel * > Senior Software Engineer, TOK Media > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > ta...@tok-media.com > Tel: +972 2 6409736 > Mob: +972 54 8356490 > Fax: +972 2 5612956 > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Impetus’ Head of Innovation labs, Vineet Tyagi will be presenting on ‘Big > Data Big Costs?’ at the Strata Conference, CA (Feb 28 - Mar 1) > http://bit.ly/bSMWd7. > > Listen to our webcast ‘Hybrid Approach to Extend Web Apps to Tablets & > Smartphones’ available at http://bit.ly/yQC1oD. > > > NOTE: This message may contain information that is confidential, > proprietary, privileged or otherwise protected by law. The message is > intended solely for the named addressee. If received in error, please > destroy and notify the sender. Any use of this email is prohibited when > received in error. Impetus does not represent, warrant and/or guarantee, > that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that the > communication is free of errors, virus, interception or interference. >
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