9.3.2.3.25 delim.fielddelim.escaped
Specifies the value that will replace the field delimiter when the field delimiter occurs in the input field. The syntax is:
delim.fielddelim.escaped={value|\xhex_value}
For example, given the following property settings:
delim.fielddelim=- delim.fielddelim.escaped=$#$
If the data does not contain the hyphen delimiter within any of the field values:
one two three four
The resulting delimited data is:
one-two-three-four
If there are hyphen (-) delimiters within the field values:
one two three four-fifths two-fifths
The resulting delimited data is:
one-two-three-four$#$fifths-two$#$fifths
Parent topic: Delimited Parser Properties