Hi John,

bad news is a bug, good news is going to be fixed in Jira
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-3149, PR is already submitted.

Kind regards
Arina


On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 9:13 PM John Omernik <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am trying to use select with options on tsv data, I can't figure out how
> to pass a tab in for the fieldDelimiter...
>
> basically
> I have
>
> select * from table(home.user.`myfile.tsv`(type => 'text', fieldDelimeter
> => '\t', extractHeader => true))
>
>
> \t doesn't work and either does \\t
>
> Both give a Expected single character but was String: \t (or \\t)
>
> I can make it work in SQL Squirrel because I can put a real tab in there,
> however in the command line (sqlline) it tries to auto complete.
>
> What are my options for using tab here?
>
> Thanks!
>
> John
>

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