Warn on trailing blank truncation

Select the Warn on trailing blank truncation check box if you want this warning.

Your selection indicates whether a warning message should be displayed if a user edits variable data (record format V) with one or more records ending in blank. The editor truncates the blanks unless one of the following is done: The "Preserve VB record length" field on the Edit Entry panel is selected.

  • The PRESERVE keyword is specified on the Edit service invocation.
  • The PRESERVE ON Edit command is entered.

    The default is selected.

    keyword WARN_ON_TRUNCATION_OF_TRAILING_BLANKS