PSPP development is ongoing. It already supports a large subset of
SPSS's syntax. Its statistical procedure support is currently
limited, but growing. At your option, PSPP will produce statistical
-reports in ASCII, PostScript, or HTML formats.
+reports in ASCII, PostScript, PDF, HTML, SVG, or OpenDocument formats.
Instructions for PSPP installation are in INSTALL, including a list of
prerequisite packages and other PSPP-specific information. Full
The following miscellaneous notes apply to this release:
- * If you use GCC 4.3 or later to compile PSPP, along with any
- version of the GNU Scientific Library (GSL) released as of
- this writing (June 2008), then you will need to specify the
- -fgnu89-inline flag to the compiler on the "configure"
- command line: "./configure CFLAGS=-fgnu89-inline".
-
* On a few operating systems, such as OpenBSD, some of the
tests may fail with messages similar to: 'Warning: cannot
create a convertor for "646" to "UTF-8"'. These test
* Attractive output, including graphs, in a variety of human-
and machine-readable formats. PSPP currently produces
- output in ASCII, PostScript, and HTML formats. We will
- enhance PSPP's output formatting in the future.
+ output in ASCII, PostScript, PDF, HTML, and SVG formats. We
+ will enhance PSPP's output formatting in the future.
* Good documentation. Currently the PSPP manual describes its
language completely, but we would like to add information on