Hey Natty,
hbase(main):020:0> get 't','r', { COLUMN => 'f', VERSIONS => 2 }
COLUMN CELL
f:l timestamp=1362676782345,
value=value2
f:l timestamp=1362676779492,
value=value1
2 row(s) in 0.0120 seconds
:)
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Dhaval Shah <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think you can. Try specifying the following "VERSIONS => 4"|
>
> Its also documented in the HBase shell documentation for Get (and I am
> assuming the same would apply for scans)|
>
> get Get row or cell contents; pass table name, row, and optionally a
> dictionary of column(s), timestamp and versions. Examples: hbase> get 't1',
> 'r1' hbase> get 't1', 'r1', {COLUMN => 'c1'} hbase> get 't1', 'r1', {COLUMN
> => ['c1', 'c2', 'c3']} hbase> get 't1', 'r1', {COLUMN => 'c1', TIMESTAMP =>
> ts1} hbase> get 't1', 'r1', {COLUMN => 'c1', TIMESTAMP => ts1, \ VERSIONS =>
> 4}
>
> Regards,
> Dhaval
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Jonathan Natkins <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, 7 March 2013 12:08 PM
> Subject: Is there a way to view multiple versions of a cell in the HBase
> shell?
>
> It seems that the answer is no, but I just wanted to make sure I didn't
> miss something. As far as I can tell, scanning a column on a time range
> returns just the most recent value within that time range, rather than all
> the values in the range.
>
> Thanks,
> Natty
>
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