Is the original file indeed utf-8? Especially Windows environments tend to mess
up the files (E.g. Java on Windows does not use by default UTF-8). However,
also the software that processed the data before could have modified it.
> Am 10.11.2018 um 02:17 schrieb lsn24 <lekshmi.a...@hotmail.com>:
>
> Hello,
>
> Per the documentation default character encoding of spark is UTF-8. But
> when i try to read non ascii characters, spark tend to read it as question
> marks. What am I doing wrong ?. Below is my Syntax:
>
> val ds = spark.read.textFile("a .bz2 file from hdfs");
> ds.show();
>
> The string "KøBENHAVN" gets displayed as "K�BENHAVN"
>
> I did the testing on spark shell, ran it the same command as a part of spark
> Job. Both yields the same result.
>
> I don't know what I am missing . I read the documentation, I couldn't find
> any explicit config etc.
>
> Any pointers will be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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