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ASF GitHub Bot commented on DRILL-3178: --------------------------------------- Github user asfgit closed the pull request at: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/593 > csv reader should allow newlines inside quotes > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: DRILL-3178 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-3178 > Project: Apache Drill > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Storage - Text & CSV > Affects Versions: 1.0.0 > Environment: Ubuntu Trusty 14.04.2 LTS > Reporter: Neal McBurnett > Assignee: F Méthot > Fix For: Future > > Attachments: drill-3178.patch > > > When reading a csv file which contains newlines within quoted strings, e.g. > via > select * from dfs.`/tmp/q.csv`; > Drill 1.0 says: > Error: SYSTEM ERROR: com.univocity.parsers.common.TextParsingException: > Error processing input: Cannot use newline character within quoted string > But many tools produce csv files with newlines in quoted strings. Drill > should be able to handle them. > Workaround: the csvquote program (https://github.com/dbro/csvquote) can > encode embedded commas and newlines, and even decode them later if desired. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)