X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Futilities.texi;h=95cfa25dd89d472c615461f51f4eabb1aa0299dc;hb=d6847c6f0961c2226bb75d3a9b56af2e482c57cf;hp=94fa50744d6a4c70d48befce93b2b57438c1d658;hpb=68f08c4bb53fcde16035b622bdb6e9529f9cf3ae;p=pspp-builds.git diff --git a/doc/utilities.texi b/doc/utilities.texi index 94fa5074..95cfa25d 100644 --- a/doc/utilities.texi +++ b/doc/utilities.texi @@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ SET /MXERRS=max_errs /MXWARNS=max_warnings /PROMPT='prompt' + /WORKSPACE=workspace_size (program execution) /MEXPAND=@{ON,OFF@} @@ -390,7 +391,6 @@ SET /SCRIPTTAB='c' /TB1=@{'xxx','xxxxxxxxxxx'@} /TBFONTS='string' - /WORKSPACE=workspace_size /XSORT=@{YES,NO@} @end display @@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ files. The data input subcommands are @table @asis @item BLANKS +@anchor{SET BLANKS} This is the value assigned to an item data item that is empty or contains only white space. An argument of SYSMIS or '.' will cause the system-missing value to be assigned to null items. This is the @@ -413,10 +414,13 @@ default. Any real value may be assigned. @item DECIMAL @anchor{SET DECIMAL} -The default DOT setting causes the decimal point character to be -@samp{.} and the grouping character to be @samp{,}. A setting of COMMA +This value may be set to DOT or COMMA. +Setting it to DOT causes the decimal point character to be +@samp{.} and the grouping character to be @samp{,}. +Setting it to COMMA causes the decimal point character to be @samp{,} and the grouping character to be @samp{.}. +The default value is determined from the system locale. @item FORMAT Allows the default numeric input/output format to be specified. The @@ -553,6 +557,17 @@ RANDOM, which will obtain an initial seed from the current time of day. @item UNDEFINED Currently not used. + +@item WORKSPACE +The maximum amount of memory that PSPP will use to store data being processed. +If memory in excess of the workspace size is required, then PSPP will start +to use temporary files to store the data. +Setting a higher value will, in general, mean procedures will run faster, +but may cause other applications to run slower. +On platforms without virtual memory management, setting a very large workspace +may cause PSPP to abort. +@cindex workspace +@cindex memory, amount used to store cases @end table Data output subcommands affect the format of output data. These @@ -772,4 +787,3 @@ on the output device. Specify a title as a string in quotes. The alternate syntax that did not require quotes is now obsolete. If it is used then the title is converted to all uppercase. -@setfilename ignored