Sorry for another post on this thread. I had an error in my pigscript that
had the wrong unicode character to split on. Using STRSPLIT worked well.


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Jeff Storey <storey.j...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Correction - it looks like the query uses \u002 to separate array elements
> and \u001 to separate the other fields. The question is still similar
> though in wondering how I can load that array into pig.
>
> Note - If my data is formatted as a tsv with parentheses surrounding the
> array:
>
> (element1,element2,element3)    anotherfield
>
> This loads properly when I use LOAD '/my/tsvfile' USING PigStorage('\t')
> AS (elements:tuple(),afield:chararray);
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Jeff Storey <storey.j...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm executing a hive query in which one of the fields an array and
>> writing it to a file using:
>>
>> INSERT OVERWRITE '/path/to/output' SELECT ...
>>
>> This query works well. I would like to load this data into pig, but I'm
>> quite sure how to get the array properly into pig.
>>
>> My output file from the query doesn't look like it has any array notation
>> when using the default ^A separator.
>>
>> Is there a way I can execute a query with an array field output that can
>> then be directly loaded into pig as a tuple?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>
>

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