Re: Importing data from other file formats than .sav

2009-11-14 Thread John Darrington
My guess is that you're running under a locale which uses the comma as the decimal separator instead of the dot (fr_CA ?). If this is the case, then obviously none of the strings in your file are valid numbers. Either do "SET DECIAML=DOT." or change all the "." characters to "," in your file

Re: Installing from rpm: simple suggestions for newbies

2009-11-14 Thread michel
Hello Erik, You can put it on pspp's wiki or send it to this list, and then I can put it on my blog. wiki:http://jstover.motd.org/ blog:http://www.cecaps.ufmg.br/pspp ___ Pspp-users mailing list Pspp-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinf

Installing from rpm: simple suggestions for newbies

2009-11-14 Thread Erik Frebold
As a beginner, I found pspp challenging to get up and running. So many choices, so many dead ends, so many dependencies. (Well, really, no more than any other such software). Now that I seem to have figured it out, at least for my distro (SuSE), I'd like to pass it on so other not-very-computer-

Re: My two cents

2009-11-14 Thread Ben Pfaff
unknown-1 writes: > As for the project itself I don't see a reason why PSPP could not > become on the list for a summer-of-code project. As far as I can see, > what is needed is: > - a mentoring organisation > - a list of ideas from which the students can pick an idea and make a proposal I think

Re: Re: My two cents

2009-11-14 Thread unknown-1
>I don't know if PSPP has participated in google summer of code before, but if >not, that may be an interesting way to attract new and eager young developers >- who may turn into >active long term developers. For some time I think at this option too. But for the summer-of-code the project needs m