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Ahmet Altay commented on BEAM-5856: ----------------------------------- [~chamikara] [~udim] in case they have suggestions. > Read UTF-16 CSV and Text files > ------------------------------ > > Key: BEAM-5856 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-5856 > Project: Beam > Issue Type: Wish > Components: sdk-py-core > Reporter: Paul Velthuis > Assignee: Ahmet Altay > Priority: Major > > At this moment it is not possible for Apache Beam Python version 2.7 to read > UTF-16 text files or csv files. I would like to have the possibility to read > this kind of unicode. Currently the issue that UTF-16 cannot be read is > described in: > [https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/textio.py] > > If somebody has an idea to fix it I would be more than happy to assist. > > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)