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2 @c PSPP - a program for statistical analysis.
3 @c Copyright (C) 2017, 2019, 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 @c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
5 @c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
6 @c or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
7 @c with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
8 @c A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
9 @c Free Documentation License".
12 @setfilename pspp.info
14 @c For double-sided printing, uncomment:
15 @c @setchapternewpage odd
19 graphic user interface
22 @macro psppsyntax{FILE}
24 <div class="pspp-syntax">
28 @verbatiminclude \FILE\
36 @macro psppoutput{FILE}
39 @verbatiminclude \FILE\.out
57 @strong{Please note:} \param1\
61 @c A macro to indicate variable names used in examples.
62 @c NOT metasyntactical variables - for that use @var
69 @c This macro should be used for marking command names. For the purposes of markup,
70 @c no distinction is made between ``commands'' and ``procedures''.
75 @c This macro is used for fragments of command syntax that are not in themselves command names.
76 @c It does not necessarily have to be a subcommand.
77 @macro subcmd{CMDNAME}
81 @c Use this macro to refer to PSPP itself . Not when giving a shell command line example.
87 @ifset MISSING_CLICKSEQUENCE
88 @alias clicksequence = asis
100 * PSPP: (pspp). Statistical analysis package.
101 * PSPPIRE: (pspp). Graphical user interface to @pspp{}.
105 This manual is for GNU PSPP version @value{VERSION},
106 software for statistical analysis.
108 Copyright @copyright{} 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
111 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
112 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
113 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
114 with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
115 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
116 Free Documentation License".
121 @title PSPP Users' Guide
122 @subtitle GNU PSPP Statistical Analysis Software
123 @subtitle Release @value{VERSION}
125 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
140 * Introduction:: Description of the package.
141 * License:: Your rights and obligations.
143 * Invoking PSPP:: Starting the PSPP text-based interface.
144 * Invoking PSPPIRE:: Starting the PSPP graphical user interface.
145 * Using PSPP:: How to use PSPP --- A brief tutorial.
146 * Language:: Basics of the PSPP command language.
147 * Expressions:: Numeric and string expression syntax.
149 * Data Input and Output:: Reading data from user files.
150 * System and Portable File IO:: Reading and writing system & portable files.
151 * Combining Data Files:: Combining data from multiple files.
152 * Variable Attributes:: Adjusting and examining variables.
153 * Data Manipulation:: Simple operations on data.
154 * Data Selection:: Select certain cases for analysis.
155 * Conditionals and Looping:: Doing things many times or not at all.
156 * Statistics:: Basic statistical procedures.
157 * Utilities:: Other commands.
159 * Invoking pspp-convert:: Utility for converting among file formats.
160 * Invoking pspp-output:: Utility for working with viewer (SPV) files.
161 * Invoking pspp-dump-sav:: Utility for examining raw .sav files.
162 * Not Implemented:: What's not here yet
163 * Bugs:: Known problems; submitting bug reports.
165 * Function Index:: Index of PSPP functions for expressions.
166 * Command Index:: Index of PSPP procedures.
167 * Concept Index:: Index of concepts.
169 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License for copying this manual.
172 @include introduction.texi
173 @include license.texi
175 @include invoking.texi
176 @include tutorial.texi
177 @include language.texi
178 @include expressions.texi
179 @include data-io.texi
181 @include combining.texi
182 @include variables.texi
183 @include transformation.texi
184 @include data-selection.texi
185 @include flow-control.texi
186 @include statistics.texi
187 @include utilities.texi
189 @include pspp-convert.texi
190 @include pspp-output.texi
191 @include pspp-dump-sav.texi
192 @include not-implemented.texi
195 @include function-index.texi
196 @include command-index.texi
197 @include concept-index.texi