@display
AGGREGATE
- OUTFILE=@{*,'filename'@}
+ OUTFILE=@{*,'file-name',file_handle@}
/PRESORTED
/DOCUMENT
/MISSING=COLUMNWISE
for summarizing case contents.
The OUTFILE subcommand is required and must appear first. Specify a
-system file by file name string or file handle (@pxref{FILE HANDLE}).
+system file, portable file, or scratch file by file name or file
+handle (@pxref{File Handles}).
The aggregated cases are written to this file. If @samp{*} is
-specified, then the aggregated cases replace the active file.
+specified, then the aggregated cases replace the active file. Use of
+OUTFILE to write a portable file or scratch file is a PSPP extension.
By default, the active file will be sorted based on the break variables
before aggregation takes place. If the active file is already sorted
The target variable values are always nonnegative integers. They are
never missing. The target variable is assigned an F8.2 output format.
-@xref{Input/Output Formats}. Any variables, including long and short
+@xref{Input and Output Formats}. Any variables, including long and short
string variables, may be test variables.
User-missing values of test variables are treated just like any other