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28 * PSPP: (pspp). Statistical analysis package.
32 This manual is for GNU PSPP version @value{VERSION},
33 software for statistical analysis.
35 Copyright @copyright{} 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
38 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
39 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
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41 Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover Texts being ``A GNU Manual,''
42 and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the
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47 modify this GNU manual.''
52 @title PSPP Users Guide
53 @subtitle GNU PSPP Statistical Analysis Software
54 @subtitle Release @value{VERSION}
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61 @chapheading Acknowledgements
62 The authors wish to thank
64 @url{http://www.network-theory.co.uk}
65 for their financial support
66 in the production of this manual.
80 * Introduction:: Description of the package.
81 * License:: Your rights and obligations.
83 * Invocation:: Starting and running PSPP.
84 * Using PSPP:: How to use PSPP --- A brief tutorial.
85 * Language:: Basics of the PSPP command language.
86 * Expressions:: Numeric and string expression syntax.
88 * Data Input and Output:: Reading data from user files.
89 * System and Portable File IO:: Reading and writing system & portable files.
90 * Combining Data Files:: Combining data from multiple files.
91 * Variable Attributes:: Adjusting and examining variables.
92 * Data Manipulation:: Simple operations on data.
93 * Data Selection:: Select certain cases for analysis.
94 * Conditionals and Looping:: Doing things many times or not at all.
95 * Statistics:: Basic statistical procedures.
96 * Utilities:: Other commands.
98 * Not Implemented:: What's not here yet
99 * Bugs:: Known problems; submitting bug reports.
101 * Function Index:: Index of PSPP functions for expressions.
102 * Command Index:: Index of PSPP procedures.
103 * Concept Index:: Index of concepts.
105 * Configuration:: Configuring PSPP.
107 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License for copying this manual.
110 @include introduction.texi
111 @include license.texi
113 @include invoking.texi
114 @include tutorial.texi
115 @include language.texi
116 @include expressions.texi
117 @include data-io.texi
119 @include combining.texi
120 @include variables.texi
121 @include transformation.texi
122 @include data-selection.texi
123 @include flow-control.texi
124 @include statistics.texi
125 @include utilities.texi
126 @include not-implemented.texi
129 @include function-index.texi
130 @include command-index.texi
131 @include concept-index.texi
133 @include configuring.texi
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