Thanks ! Stupid textEditor in Mac. I had removed that representation from
"offset" and "partition" forgot the other one.


On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Ewen Cheslack-Postava <e...@confluent.io>
wrote:

> The characters for the first dash in both --max-messages and
> --print-offsets doesn't look like a standard '-', is it possible those
> options simply aren't being parsed correctly?
>
> -Ewen
>
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 12:26 AM, Anishek Agarwal <anis...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > following doc @
> >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/System+Tools#SystemTools-SimpleConsumerShell
> >
> > i tried to print messages using the command
> >
> > ./kafka-run-class.sh kafka.tools.SimpleConsumerShell  —-max-messages 1
> > --no-wait-at-logend —-print-offsets --partition 17 --offset 76446478
> > --topic aTopicIAmInterestedIn --broker-list [list of brokers]
> >
> > it just keeps printing messages, it does not honour the max-messages 1,
> > also there is no offset printed even though print-offsets option is
> > provided.
> >
> > the kafka server is on 0.8.2.2 and we have 4 brokers.
> >
> > can someone please help as to what is that i am missing.
> >
> > thanks
> > anishek
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Ewen
>

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