Hi Svend, I think it definitely makes sense to open a JIRA issue for it to discuss it also with the people working on the SQL client. Thanks for taking care of this!
Regards Ingo On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 7:25 AM Svend <stream...@svend.xyz> wrote: > Thanks for the feed-back Ingo, > > Do you think a PR would be welcome to make that parameter configurable? At > the place where I work, UUID are often used as column values and they are > 36 character longs => very often a very useful piece of information to us > is not readable. > > I had a quick look, the max width seems to be defined in [1], and used in > various places like [2] and [3]. Should I open a Jira to discuss this and > cc you in it? > > Cheers, > > Svend > > > [1] > https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/6d8c02f90a5a3054015f2f1ee83be821d925ccd1/flink-table/flink-table-common/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/utils/PrintUtils.java#L74 > [2] > https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/6d8c02f90a5a3054015f2f1ee83be821d925ccd1/flink-table/flink-table-common/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/utils/PrintUtils.java#L102 > [3] > https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/6d8c02f90a5a3054015f2f1ee83be821d925ccd1/flink-table/flink-sql-client/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/client/cli/CliTableauResultView.java#L143 > > > On Tue, 8 Jun 2021, at 7:34 AM, Ingo Bürk wrote: > > Hi Svend, > > unfortunately the column width in the SQL client cannot currently be > configured. > > > Regards > Ingo > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 4:19 PM Svend <stream...@svend.xyz> wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > When using the Flink SQL client and displaying results interactively, it > seems the values of any column wider than 24 characters is truncated, which > is indicated by a '~' character, e.g. the "member_user_id" below: > > ``` > SELECT > metadata.true_as_of_timestamp_millis, > member_user_id, > membership_updated.new_status.updated_value > FROM fandom_members_events > WHERE > group_id = '91170c98-2cc5-4935-9ea6-12b72d32fb3c' > > > true_as_of_timestamp_mil~ member_user_id > updated_value > 1622811665919 45ca821f-c0fc-4114-bef8-~ > (NULL) > 1622811665919 45ca821f-c0fc-4114-bef8-~ > JOINED > 1622118951005 b4734391-d3e1-417c-ad92-~ > (NULL) > ... > ``` > > Is there a way to configure the displayed width? I didn't find any > parameter for this in > https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/sqlclient/#sql-client-startup-options > > > Thanks a lot in advance! > > Svend > > >
