Hi Jarec,

I did not know that hive-import-drop-delims works wihout hive-import.  In
that case, do we want to call this parameter as just --drop-import-delims
instead of hive-drop-import-delims?

Thanks,
Chalcy

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Chalcy <[email protected]> wrote:

> I use the hive-drop-import-delims for hive import and that was the problem
> I had to solve a year ago.  Since you want the data in hdfs, you can do a
> workaround, like do hive import and use the underlying hdfs, like
> /user/hive/warehouse/mynewlineremoveddata.
>
> Sqoop is a great tool.  Using sqoop for all database imports.
>
> Thanks,
> Chalcy
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 1:55 PM, David Kincaid <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I'm brand new to Sqoop and am working on importing data from an Oracle 
>> database
>> into HDFS. It is going to solve a number of problems I've been trying to
>> solve, so I'm really excited about it. I have it working great right now
>> except for one thing. One of the columns in one of that tables has
>> newline characters in it. I'm importing to comma delimited files and
>> need to strip off those embedded newline characters since the tool I'm
>> reading the .csv files with isn't handling those well.
>>
>> I saw the option --hive-drop-import-delims which is exactly what I want,
>> but I assume that only works when importing to Hive. How have others
>> solved this problem?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dave
>>
>
>

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