Looks like you should be able to do so by passing your own comparator to:

  public SingleColumnValueFilter(final byte [] family, final byte []
qualifier,

      final CompareOp compareOp, final ByteArrayComparable comparator) {
Cheers

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Frank Luo <j...@merkleinc.com> wrote:

> I don't think it is possible, but would like to confirm with smart folks
> out there.
>
> Supposing I have a cell storing an integer but in string presentation. For
> example, here is how I put a value of 200:
>
>         put.add(family, qualifier, Bytes.toBytes("200"));
>
> Now, I want to scan with a filter that only return if the value is larger
> than 250. Is that possible?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Frank
>

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