I tried a bit and it looks that lines are preserved so far. However,
is this property supported for sure, or what should I do to keep it
works in this way? Thank you.

-Kevin


On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to parse text input with line-based information in mapper
> and this problem becomes an issue. I wonder if lines are preserved or
> broken when a file is cut into blocks by dfs. Also, it looks that
> although TextInputFormat breaks file into lines records, the
> InputSplit passed to InputFormat may not preserve lines. If this is
> the case, is it possible to restore the lines for mapper input, or I
> have to drop broken lines? Thank you.
>
> Best,
> -Kevin
>

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