+
+@node VARIABLE WIDTH, VARIABLE LEVEL, VARIABLE ALIGNMENT, Variable Attributes
+@comment node-name, next, previous, up
+@section VARIABLE WIDTH
+@vindex VARIABLE WIDTH
+@display
+VARIABLE WIDTH
+ var_list (width)
+ [ /var_list (width) ]
+ .
+ .
+ .
+ [ /var_list (width) ]
+@end display
+
+@cmd{VARIABLE WIDTH} sets the column width of variables for display editing
+purposes. This only affects third party software. It does not affect
+the display of variables in the PSPP output.
+
+
+@node VARIABLE LEVEL, VECTOR, VARIABLE WIDTH, Variable Attributes
+@comment node-name, next, previous, up
+@section VARIABLE LEVEL
+@vindex VARIABLE LEVEL
+@display
+VARIABLE LEVEL
+ var_list ( SCALE | NOMINAL | ORDINAL )
+ [ /var_list ( SCALE | NOMINAL | ORDINAL ) ]
+ .
+ .
+ .
+ [ /var_list ( SCALE | NOMINAL | ORDINAL ) ]
+@end display
+
+@cmd{VARIABLE LEVEL} sets the measurement level of variables.
+Currently, this has no effect except for certain third party software.
+
+
+@node VECTOR, WRITE FORMATS, VARIABLE LEVEL, Variable Attributes