Re: Build a CSV file using MergeContent processor

[Igor Kravzov]

Both options worked. Thanks guys.

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Bryan Bende  wrote:

> When using the "text" strategy you may have to do shift+enter in the
> demarcator field to create a new line.
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:52 PM, Joe Witt  wrote:
>
>> Igor,
>>
>> I believe it will encode whatever you give it in UTF-8 and place those
>> bytes in.  For absolute control over the content of the demarcator
>> that gets injected between each merged thing use the delimiter
>> strategy of 'filename' and point at a file containing precisely the
>> bytes you want.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Joe
>>
>> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Igor Kravzov 
>> wrote:
>> > Joe, If I put \n or '\n' the processor adds at as a string. How do i
>> add it
>> > as ASCII?
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Joe Witt  wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Igor,
>> >>
>> >> MergeContent [1] has a property for this purpose called "Demarcator"
>> >> and you can set the "Delimiter Strategy" to "text" and put a value for
>> >> the demarcator of \n.
>> >>
>> >> That should get you there I think.
>> >>
>> >> [1]
>> >>
>> https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/components/org.apache.nifi.processors.standard.MergeContent/index.html
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >> Joe
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Igor Kravzov 
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > I have  workflow where EvaluateJson PR used to extract some values,
>> >> > ReplaceText PR used to create a comma delimited line. Now I want to
>> >> > create a
>> >> > CSV file from these lines  Currently using MeregeContent PR but it
>> >> > concatenates result lines incited of placing each on a new line.
>> Should
>> >> > I
>> >> > just create a demarcatorfile with new line in it? Or there are other
>> >> > options?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>

Re: Build a CSV file using MergeContent processor

[Bryan Bende]

When using the "text" strategy you may have to do shift+enter in the
demarcator field to create a new line.

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:52 PM, Joe Witt  wrote:

> Igor,
>
> I believe it will encode whatever you give it in UTF-8 and place those
> bytes in.  For absolute control over the content of the demarcator
> that gets injected between each merged thing use the delimiter
> strategy of 'filename' and point at a file containing precisely the
> bytes you want.
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Igor Kravzov 
> wrote:
> > Joe, If I put \n or '\n' the processor adds at as a string. How do i add
> it
> > as ASCII?
> >
> > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Joe Witt  wrote:
> >>
> >> Igor,
> >>
> >> MergeContent [1] has a property for this purpose called "Demarcator"
> >> and you can set the "Delimiter Strategy" to "text" and put a value for
> >> the demarcator of \n.
> >>
> >> That should get you there I think.
> >>
> >> [1]
> >>
> https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/components/org.apache.nifi.processors.standard.MergeContent/index.html
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Joe
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Igor Kravzov 
> >> wrote:
> >> > I have  workflow where EvaluateJson PR used to extract some values,
> >> > ReplaceText PR used to create a comma delimited line. Now I want to
> >> > create a
> >> > CSV file from these lines  Currently using MeregeContent PR but it
> >> > concatenates result lines incited of placing each on a new line.
> Should
> >> > I
> >> > just create a demarcatorfile with new line in it? Or there are other
> >> > options?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
>

Re: Build a CSV file using MergeContent processor

[Igor Kravzov]

Joe, If I put \n or '\n' the processor adds at as a string. How do i add it
as ASCII?

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Joe Witt  wrote:

> Igor,
>
> MergeContent [1] has a property for this purpose called "Demarcator"
> and you can set the "Delimiter Strategy" to "text" and put a value for
> the demarcator of \n.
>
> That should get you there I think.
>
> [1]
> https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/components/org.apache.nifi.processors.standard.MergeContent/index.html
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Igor Kravzov 
> wrote:
> > I have  workflow where EvaluateJson PR used to extract some values,
> > ReplaceText PR used to create a comma delimited line. Now I want to
> create a
> > CSV file from these lines  Currently using MeregeContent PR but it
> > concatenates result lines incited of placing each on a new line. Should I
> > just create a demarcatorfile with new line in it? Or there are other
> > options?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>