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by MikeMette
Wed Aug 11, 2004 9:28 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Folder Stage + extra lines
Replies: 4
Views: 1289

You CAN do this within DataStage! The Sequential File stage (version 6 and later) supports the idea of streaming the data through a filter command. They had zip/unzip in mind when they first created it, but there's no restriction. The stdout of the filter command becomes the stream that is read by ...
by MikeMette
Tue Aug 10, 2004 9:38 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Folder Stage + extra lines
Replies: 4
Views: 1289

The end of file character (Ctrl-D in UNIX, Ctrl-Z in Windows). It's probably impossible to check for when using the Folder stage. Alter your design so that empty lines are filtered out (for example, filter through grep -v '' in UNIX) Hi Ray, Thanks for the feedback. I'm trying to keep all my file m...
by MikeMette
Mon Aug 09, 2004 5:40 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Folder Stage + extra lines
Replies: 4
Views: 1289

Folder Stage + extra lines

Hello,

I'm using the Folder Stage to merge several files together. Between each file I'm getting a blank line. I'm working on a Unix server. Any suggestions of what to look for?

Mike