Github user sraghunandan commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/carbondata/pull/2788#discussion_r221298094
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@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ ALTER TABLE streaming_table SET
TBLPROPERTIES('streaming'='true')
At the begin of streaming ingestion, the system will try to acquire the
table level lock of streaming.lock file. If the system isn't able to acquire
the lock of this table, it will throw an InterruptedException.
## Create streaming segment
-The input data of streaming will be ingested into a segment of the
CarbonData table, the status of this segment is streaming. CarbonData call it a
streaming segment. The "tablestatus" file will record the segment status and
data size. The user can use âSHOW SEGMENTS FOR TABLE tableNameâ to check
segment status.
+The input data of streaming will be ingested into a segment of the
CarbonData table, the status of this segment is streaming. CarbonData call it a
streaming segment. The "tablestatus" file will record the segment status and
data size. The user can use "SHOW SEGMENTS FOR TABLE tableName" to check
segment status.
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The streaming data will be ingested into a separate segment of carbondata
table.This segment is termed streaming segment.The status of this segment will
be recorded as "streaming" in "tablestatus" file along with its data size.
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