Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2901#discussion_r90943695 --- Diff: flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/common/io/DelimitedInputFormat.java --- @@ -182,8 +186,37 @@ protected DelimitedInputFormat(Path filePath, Configuration configuration) { } loadConfigParameters(configuration); } - - + + /** + * Get the character set used for the row delimiter, field delimiter, + * comment string, and {@link FieldParser}. + * + * @return the charset + */ + @PublicEvolving + public Charset getCharset() { + if (this.charset == null) { + this.charset = Charset.forName(charsetName); + } + return this.charset; + } + + /** + * Set the name of the character set used for the row delimiter, field + * delimiter, comment string, and {@link FieldParser}. + * + * The delimeters and comment string are interpreted when set. Each --- End diff -- Can we change the encoding of the current delimiter using the old charset and the new charset? That would also allow to set a new charset without the need to set `\n` again to have a newline delimiter.
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