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DATACOMPRESS

The DATACOMPRESS option specifies whether data compression is in effect and the type of compression. The directive only affects record sequential and indexed files.

When set to 0, no data compression takes place. Otherwise, the number indicates the type of compression.

Syntax:

DATACOMPRESS = integer

Parameters:

integer
0
No data compression is performed.
1
Run-length encoding.
3
Run-length encoding for double-byte (DBCS) characters

Properties:

Default: 0
Parent topic: Configuration File Options
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