Hello Edward,

       Thank you so much for the quick response. I'll try it out. But I
would like to know, is it something Hive specific?Links do work without a
scheme, like *hive.apache.org*.

Thank again.

Warm Regards,
Tariq
cloudfront.blogspot.com


On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 3:40 AM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com>wrote:

> It is not a valid URL if it does not have a scheme and can not be parsed.
>
> SELECT if (column like 'http%', column, concat( 'http://', column) ) as
> column might do what you need.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Mohammad Tariq <donta...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello list,
>>
>>          I have a file stored in my HDFS which contains some urls. File
>> looks like this :
>> abc.in
>> xyz.net
>> http://tariq.com
>> http://tariq.in/sompath
>>
>> And i'm trying to get the hostnames from these urls using *parse_url*.
>> It works fine except for the urls which do not contain any scheme. So when
>> I issue
>>
>> hive> select parse_url(url, 'HOST') from url;
>>
>> it gives me :
>>
>> NULL
>> NULL
>> tariq.com
>> tariq.in
>>
>> Could someone please point out the mistake? Many thanks.
>>
>>  Warm Regards,
>> Tariq
>> cloudfront.blogspot.com
>>
>
>

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