[HIVE-1676] show table extended like does not work well with wildcards

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Pradeep Kamath
• Created: 30/Sep/10 17:39
• Updated: 30/Sep/10 18:39
• Resolved: 30/Sep/10 18:39

Description

As evident from the output below though there are tables that match the wildcard, the output from "show table extended like " does not contain the matches.

bin/hive -e "show tables 'foo*'"
Hive history file=/tmp/pradeepk/hive_job_log_pradeepk_201009301037_568707409.txt
OK
foo
foo2
Time taken: 3.417 seconds

bin/hive -e "show table extended like 'foo*'"
Hive history file=/tmp/pradeepk/hive_job_log_pradeepk_201009301037_410056681.txt
OK
Time taken: 2.948 seconds

Issue Links

• duplicates: HIVE-1363 'SHOW TABLE EXTENDED LIKE' command does not strip single/double quotes