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<padding>

The keycompress padding option indicates to compress the padding characters of key values. It is indicated when key lengths vary in size and are padded with spaces.

Accepted Values

Value

Effect

Synonyms

yes

Turns on padding key compression.

y, true, on, 1

no

Turns off padding key compression.

n, false, off, 0

The <rle> and <padding> sub-options are mutually exclusive.

Examples

The following example turns on only padding key compression:

<keycompress>

<padding>yes</padding>

</keycompress>

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