%FM - Numeric Edit Mask Free Mode

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# %FM - Numeric Edit Mask Free Mode

`%FM` |  | + |
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This command is used to activate/deactivate edit mask free mode, a special capability to allow literals to be omitted during input into a field with a numeric edit mask.

Command | Function
--- | ---
`%FM-` | With this command, you switch edit mask free mode off.
`%FM+` | With this command, you switch edit mask free mode on.

The default setting at session startup is provided with profile parameter `EMFM`.

See the `INPUT` statement (in the Statements documentation) for additional information on the edit mask free mode.