[FLUME-2628] Add an optional parameter to specify the expected input text encoding for the netcat sourcef the netcat source

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Trivial
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.5.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.7.0
• Component/s: Sinks+Sources
• Labels: newbie patch
• Release Note: Add an optional parameter to specify the expected input text encoding for the netcat source
• Assignee: Lionel Herbet
• Reporter: Lionel Herbet
• Created: 19/Feb/15 14:21
• Updated: 06/Sep/17 11:42
• Resolved: 17/Jul/15 17:17

Description

Add the 'encoding' configuration parameter to specify the expected text encoding of the netcat source in input.
This parameter is optional and defaulted to "utf-8" (same value as the one hardcoded before the patch)

Issue Links

• is related to: FLUME-3161 Document encoding parameter of Netcat Source