Hi, Charles, What's the storage format for the raw data source? What's the definition of your view?
On 18 August 2014 04:20, Charles Robertson <charles.robert...@gmail.com> wrote: > HI all, > > I am loading some data into a Hive table, and one of the fields contains > text which I believe contains new line characters. I have a view which > reads data from this table, and the new line characters appear to be > starting new rows > > Doing 'select * from [mytable] limit 10;' in the hive console returns ten > rows, on more than ten lines. Doing 'select * from [view] limit 10' in the > console return ten lines but fewer than ten rows. > > I've tried using the 'translate' function in the view definition to > replace \r with a space character, but that seems to have just broken > everything (it complains of a missing EOF). > > Can anyone suggest a better way to remove the line breaks and/or prevent > the view treating them as new rows? > > Thanks, > Charles > -- André Araújo Big Data Consultant/Solutions Architect The Pythian Group - Australia - www.pythian.com Office (calls from within Australia): 1300 366 021 x1270 Office (international): +61 2 8016 7000 x270 *OR* +1 613 565 8696 x1270 Mobile: +61 410 323 559 Fax: +61 2 9805 0544 IM: pythianaraujo @ AIM/MSN/Y! or ara...@pythian.com @ GTalk “Success is not about standing at the top, it's the steps you leave behind.” — Iker Pou (rock climber) -- --