1 \input texinfo @c -*- texinfo -*-
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 pspp-figures/\FILE\
36 @macro psppimage{FILE}
39 @image{screenshots/\FILE\-ad} @c Adwaita theme is better for web pages.
42 @image{screenshots/\FILE\-hc,433.62pt} @c High Contrast theme, width \\the\\hsize
45 @image{screenshots/\FILE\-ad} @c Adwaita theme for stand aloneinfo
50 @macro psppoutput{FILE}
51 @c Use @image for Info and for plaintext output.
54 @noindent @image{pspp-figures/\FILE\}
59 @noindent @image{pspp-figures/\FILE\}
62 @c Use HTML for HTML output.
68 @include pspp-figures/\FILE\.html
74 @c Use the Texi-fied version of the plaintext output for other output formats.
75 @c Some of these could do better, but we have not yet implemented it.
80 @include pspp-figures/\FILE\.texi
89 @strong{Please note:} \param1\
93 @c A macro to indicate variable names used in examples.
94 @c NOT metasyntactical variables - for that use @var
101 @c This macro should be used for marking command names. For the purposes of markup,
102 @c no distinction is made between ``commands'' and ``procedures''.
107 @c This macro is used for fragments of command syntax that are not in themselves command names.
108 @c It does not necessarily have to be a subcommand.
109 @macro subcmd{CMDNAME}
113 @c Use this macro to refer to PSPP itself . Not when giving a shell command line example.
119 @ifset MISSING_CLICKSEQUENCE
120 @alias clicksequence = asis
132 * PSPP: (pspp). Statistical analysis package.
133 * PSPPIRE: (pspp). Graphical user interface to @pspp{}.
137 This manual is for GNU PSPP version @value{VERSION},
138 software for statistical analysis.
140 Copyright @copyright{} 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
143 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
144 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
145 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
146 with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
147 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
148 Free Documentation License".
153 @title PSPP Users' Guide
154 @subtitle GNU PSPP Statistical Analysis Software
155 @subtitle Release @value{VERSION}
157 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
172 * Introduction:: Description of the package.
173 * License:: Your rights and obligations.
175 * Invoking PSPP:: Starting the PSPP text-based interface.
176 * Invoking PSPPIRE:: Starting the PSPP graphical user interface.
177 * Using PSPP:: How to use PSPP --- A brief tutorial.
178 * Language:: Basics of the PSPP command language.
179 * Expressions:: Numeric and string expression syntax.
181 * Data Input and Output:: Reading data from user files.
182 * System and Portable File IO:: Reading and writing system & portable files.
183 * Combining Data Files:: Combining data from multiple files.
184 * Manipulating Variables:: Adjusting and examining variables.
185 * Data Manipulation:: Simple operations on data.
186 * Data Selection:: Select certain cases for analysis.
187 * Conditionals and Looping:: Doing things many times or not at all.
188 * Statistics:: Basic statistical procedures.
189 * Utilities:: Other commands.
191 * Invoking pspp-convert:: Utility for converting among file formats.
192 * Invoking pspp-output:: Utility for working with viewer (SPV) files.
193 * Invoking pspp-dump-sav:: Utility for examining raw .sav files.
194 * Not Implemented:: What's not here yet
195 * Bugs:: Known problems; submitting bug reports.
197 * Function Index:: Index of PSPP functions for expressions.
198 * Command Index:: Index of PSPP procedures.
199 * Concept Index:: Index of concepts.
201 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License for copying this manual.
204 @include introduction.texi
205 @include license.texi
207 @include invoking.texi
208 @include tutorial.texi
209 @include language.texi
210 @include expressions.texi
211 @include data-io.texi
213 @include combining.texi
214 @include variables.texi
215 @include transformation.texi
216 @include data-selection.texi
217 @include flow-control.texi
218 @include statistics.texi
219 @include utilities.texi
221 @include pspp-convert.texi
222 @include pspp-output.texi
223 @include pspp-dump-sav.texi
224 @include not-implemented.texi
227 @include function-index.texi
228 @include command-index.texi
229 @include concept-index.texi