KEYCOMPRESS

The KEYCOMPRESS option specifies the type of key compression in use.

Syntax:
KEYCOMPRESS=integer
Parameters:
0 Key compression is not in use
1 Duplicate key compression is in use
2 Leading character compression is in use
4 Trailing space compression is in use
8 Trailing null compression is in use
Properties:
Default: 0
Comments:

To specify a combination of the various types of compression, add together the appropriate numbers. For example, 3 specifies duplicate key compression and leading character compression.

Notes:

See Also:

For more information see the chapter Data and Key Compression in your File Handling book.