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Alex Newman commented on HIVE-268:
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I think the issue here is he wants to write to a local file and choose the
delim. Currently you can only do one or the other.
> "Insert Overwrite Directory" to accept configurable table row format
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>
> Key: HIVE-268
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-268
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Query Processor
> Reporter: Zheng Shao
> Assignee: Paul Yang
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> There is no way for the users to control the file format when they are
> outputting the result into a directory.
> We should allow:
> {code}
> INSERT OVERWRITE DIRECTORY "/user/zshao/result"
> ROW FORMAT DELIMITED
> FIELDS TERMINATED BY '9'
> SELECT tablea.* from tablea;
> {code}
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