fillWithNulls

When you generate a COBOL program, the fillWithNulls build descriptor option is used when you generate a form group. This option indicates whether to fill form fields with null characters. The affected fields have these characteristics:

If you have reason to regenerate your text forms and want to retain the field characteristics that were in effect in EGL versions before mid 2012, set the following symbolic parameters to NO: ALLOWTUILEFTALIGN, ALLOWTUISETFORMITEMFULL, and ALLOWTUIFILLWITHNULLS.

Values

YES (the default value)
Fill the form fields with null characters.
NO
Do not fill the form fields with null characters.

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