Hi Ryan, I figured out that is possible, just wanted to know whether that is what I have to do :) before actually doing it. Thanks for the confirmation :).
Regards, Imran On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Ryan Rawson <[email protected]> wrote: > no we do not support 'reverse scanning' nor will we in the forseeable > future. if your keys are integer you can store them in reverse by > doing (Integer.MAX_VALUE - value). > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Imran M Yousuf <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am doing a scan using the Java Client API and noticed that HBase >> scans from oldest row to latest, is there any configuration for asking >> HBase to go the opposite direction - i.e. latest to oldest? I checked >> in Scan API and Filter extensions but could not find any :-(. >> >> Thank you, >> >> -- >> Imran M Yousuf >> Twitter: @imyousuf - http://twitter.com/imyousuf >> Blog: http://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/ >> Mobile: +880-1711402557 >> > -- Imran M Yousuf Entrepreneur & CEO Smart IT Engineering Ltd. Dhaka, Bangladesh Twitter: @imyousuf - http://twitter.com/imyousuf Blog: http://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/ Mobile: +880-1711402557
