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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I am having a problem with the csv-parser. I expect the parser to not include the single quotes in the MACRO (column). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It does not include the single quotes for the first column (id) but they are included for every column after the first one.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Relevent details below:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>parser p_apistats { db-parser(file("/etc/syslog-ng/apilogs.xml"));};<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>parser p_apistats returns ${VALUES} = 'b8144eea3646a7bc47169e0b9cc5f575', '555.55.55.555', 'web07.myhost.com'<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>parser p_apistatscsv {<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> csv-parser(columns(id, ip, host)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> delimiters(",")<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> flags(greedy,strip-whitespace)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> template("${VALUES}"));<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> };<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>destination d_test { file("/var/log/splunk/$HOST" template("{ \"id\" : \"${id}\" \"ip\" : \"${ip}\" \"host\" : \"${host}\" }\n")); };<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>log { source(s_remote); parser(p_apistats); parser(p_apistatscsv); destination(d_test); };<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Results:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>{ "id" : "b8144eea3646a7bc47169e0b9cc5f575" "ip" : "'555.55.55.555'" "host" : "'web07.myhost.com'" }<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>