FULL (LENGTH-CHECK) Phrase

The operator must either leave the screen item completely empty or fill it entirely with data. The FIELD-EXIT, FIELD+, FIELD- keys are not allowed. Any attempt to use the delete key on the data within the input field, followed by the enter key, is also not allowed. The FULL phrase can be satisfied by data that is initially displayed.

If this phrase is specified at a group level, it applies to all suitable subordinate elementary items.

The FULL phrase is effective during the execution of any ACCEPT statement.

FULL and LENGTH-CHECK may be used interchangeably.