Add support for value labels on long string variables.

[pspp-builds.git] / doc / statistics.texi

diff --git a/doc/statistics.texi b/doc/statistics.texi
index 9cf684989fc4c5c0023305e5461a38ed60b09db0..921ea8574f77a90b69a160a76238dc52cf93823a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/statistics.texi
+++ b/doc/statistics.texi
@@ -205,12 +205,13 @@ boundaries of the data set divided into the specified number of ranges.
 For instance, @code{/NTILES=4} would cause quartiles to be reported.
 
 The HISTOGRAM subcommand causes the output to include a histogram for
 For instance, @code{/NTILES=4} would cause quartiles to be reported.
 
 The HISTOGRAM subcommand causes the output to include a histogram for

-each specified variable.  The X axis by default ranges from the
+each specified numeric variable.  The X axis by default ranges from the

 minimum to the maximum value observed in the data, but the MINIMUM and
 MAXIMUM keywords can set an explicit range.  The Y axis by default is
 labeled in frequencies; use the PERCENT keyword to causes it to be
 labeled in percent of the total observed count.  Specify NORMAL to
 superimpose a normal curve on the histogram.
 minimum to the maximum value observed in the data, but the MINIMUM and
 MAXIMUM keywords can set an explicit range.  The Y axis by default is
 labeled in frequencies; use the PERCENT keyword to causes it to be
 labeled in percent of the total observed count.  Specify NORMAL to
 superimpose a normal curve on the histogram.

+Histograms are not created for string variables.

 
 The PIECHART adds a pie chart for each variable to the data.  Each
 slice represents one value, with the size of the slice proportional to
 
 The PIECHART adds a pie chart for each variable to the data.  Each
 slice represents one value, with the size of the slice proportional to


@@ -347,9 +348,7 @@ is present, the VARIABLES subcommand must precede the TABLES
 subcommand.
 
 In general mode, numeric and string variables may be specified on
 subcommand.
 
 In general mode, numeric and string variables may be specified on

-TABLES.  Although long string variables are allowed, only their
-initial short-string parts are used.  In integer mode, only numeric
-variables are allowed.
+TABLES.  In integer mode, only numeric variables are allowed.

 
 The MISSING subcommand determines the handling of user-missing values.
 When set to TABLE, the default, missing values are dropped on a table by
 
 The MISSING subcommand determines the handling of user-missing values.
 When set to TABLE, the default, missing values are dropped on a table by