Re: PSPP - K-Means

2015-05-27 Thread F. Thomas
This would be a good innovation, in particular because without saving results for further work currently quick cluster is not so useful. Regards, ftr On 27/05/2015 17:46, Andy King wrote: > Hello > > I have a PSPP technical queries please (I am using 0.8.4-g267362)? > > I am using the software t

Re: CTABLES Command

2015-02-19 Thread F. Thomas
On 17/02/2015 23:23, Crichton, Ronald wrote: I work for a govt agency. They may not come up with money, but I could put an argument that as they are currently paying about $2000 per year for an SPSS licence a proportion of that may be a good investment. Actually, I don’t like the version

Re: CTABLES Command

2015-02-16 Thread F. Thomas
A representative of SPSS said on the SPSS list some time ago that the CTables module is the most sold module , besides the basic one. As other free or open source stats programmes don't offer this opportunity it would really increase the attractivity of PSPP. - ftr On 16/02/2015 19:38, Ben

correlations

2015-01-22 Thread F. Thomas
Hi, I try to get a simple correlations matrix for some variables labelled v12 to v21, with no significance levels (if you have 25,000 cases sig levels become useless). My command is correlations var = v12 to v21/print nosig. And I get significance levels printed. I think this should be a (sm

Re: save translate error

2015-01-19 Thread F. Thomas
On 18/01/2015 20:25, Harry Thijssen wrote: Could you use the latest ReleaseCandidate and try it again? John improved the error handling so it should give 2 error messages now. If it gives the same error, could you a) use show tempor show all from the syntax window and check

Re: "tags" in PSPP - can a variable have multiple values for the same case?

2015-01-17 Thread F. Thomas
With 360 cases consider the time that it already took you to search the internet, read, try. Do it manually. It's ugly, against the engineers' honor :-( But you have full control of the results. And it's rapid. Regards, ftr On 16/01/2015 21:54, Benjamin Oppermann wrote: Hello, This is basicall

Re: save translate error

2015-01-16 Thread F. Thomas
. But then this would be an error with save translate, and not with save outfile. Is there a difference in the coding of the two commands ? -Alan On 1/16/2015 10:48 AM, F. Thomas wrote: The surprising fact is that I can load sav and save formatted data with this address including the blanks. I

Re: save translate error

2015-01-16 Thread F. Thomas
On 16/01/2015 09:17, John Darrington wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:17:32AM -0600, Alan Mead wrote: I guess not. The code below that saves "test data.csv" produces the error shown when I try to use "My Documents" but it works fine when I use "Documents":

Re: save translate error

2015-01-14 Thread F. Thomas
Alberto, Sorry I am not a programmer. This is not a PSPP syntax code ? Where to make it run ? -ftr On 14/01/2015 08:47, Alberto Cabello Sánchez wrote: On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:13:29 -0800 Ben Pfaff wrote: The error message says (translated from the French text): Creating temporary file result

Re: save translate error

2015-01-13 Thread F. Thomas
The file was not created. It is done with the latest version from yesterday. HTH ftr On 13/01/2015 17:14, Alan Mead wrote: Out of curiosity, your bug report doesn't actually say anything about the file. It was NOT created? Or it was blank? Is this with the version Harry posted yesterday or a

save translate error

2015-01-13 Thread F. Thomas
Hi, I try to export a part of my sav file into a text file to treat it in another prog. This is the syntax used: save translate /outfile ="C:\Users\ftr\Documents\data\EVS-WVS\WVS5Europetrustvars.csv" /type = csv /fieldnames /cells = values /keep v3 country v125 to v130. The error message says

Re: multiple response set

2015-01-10 Thread F. Thomas
Im Mediapark 12 50670 Köln t: 0221-2907973 m: 0171-9832175 e: m.fa...@gmx.de <mailto:m.fa...@gmx.de> 2015-01-08 14:36 GMT+01:00 news mailto:news@free.fr>>: On 08/01/2015 06:54, Ben Pfaff wrote:

Re: multiple response set

2015-01-10 Thread F. Thomas
that lets me stick to SPSS. I'm not a progammer but would help with testing and comparing. Matthias Fäth Im Mediapark 12 50670 Köln t: 0221-2907973 m: 0171-9832175 e: m.fa...@gmx.de <mailto:m.fa...@gmx.de> 2015-01-08 14:3

multiple response set

2015-01-06 Thread F. Thomas
Hi, I found the MRSETS command which allows to analyse multiple reponse questions; But the MULT RESPONSE command has not yet been implemented, according to the manual. So how to analyse mult response questions ? What can you do with MRSETS when you have no Mult response frequencies or tables ?

Re: FW: Missing sub commands in PSPP

2014-12-30 Thread F. Thomas
On 30/12/2014 23:13, Alan Mead wrote: Robin, It looks like you are running PSPP directly. Maybe the manual tells you to do so, but you actually want to run PSPPIRE, the GUI shell. When I install the latest 64-bit Windows PSPP from http://pspp.awardspace.com/ I can start PSPP(IRE) the same

Re: : Re: graph output , png images

2014-12-19 Thread F. Thomas
Where can I get it from to try it here ? I searched on the web, but did not find it. TIA ftr On 19/12/2014 21:22, Harry Thijssen wrote: Oh, this looks promising. Thanks you. I just generated a MSWindows build with a shortcut for the commandprompt in the startmenu. If this is started yo

error message In French lacking character

2014-12-14 Thread F. Thomas
Hi, The error message no 21 lacks a character. It reads .21 Attention le tableau croisé ne contient aucune observation on-manquante. It should read: .21 Attention le tableau croisé ne contient aucune observation non-manquante. Cheers ftr ___ Pspp-use

Re: PSPP - 5-11-2014

2014-12-06 Thread F. Thomas
I just tested with the Eurobarometer trend file 1970-2002 with about 1,123,000 cases. The syntax below works fine. Is the patched binary the pspp-084-20141204-64bits-Setup.exe file , in the case of 64 bits files ? This one is marked as a RC1. Thanks for the patching, ftr On 06/12/2014 12:34,

Re: import data

2014-11-26 Thread F. Thomas
You export from Excel with a csv format and reimport into PSPP. On 26/11/2014 02:57, abraham laredo sicsu wrote: Hi pls, how can I import an Excel file using the FILE/Import command? I have tried saving the file as .txt but i jus get an error message Imagem inline 1 tks -- *Abraham * __

Re: AW: Re: PSPP: Converting .dat to .spv file doesn't work - no error messages

2014-11-04 Thread F. Thomas
I see no error message in the output. This is too complicated to me. My hints: - You have to print the entire first line of the data and see whether your formats and the data fit (like in the last century). - What about entering the .dat file into a spreadsheet to see whether the data import w

Re: PSPP: Converting .dat to .spv file doesn't work - no error messages

2014-11-04 Thread F. Thomas
Hi Holger, You should give a more precise description of the LimeSurvey data file so that we can help you. Which is the format of the LimeSurvey date file ? In PSPP the data file that you get when you save is a .sav format like any other SPSS data file. As far as I know SPSS maintained the s

PSPP does not answer

2014-10-31 Thread F. Thomas
Hi, I work with PSPP latest version under windows 7 and every time I make a go through my 67,000 cases for instance with a Frequencies command PSPP does not answer for a minute. Is this standard behaviour ? TIA ftr ___ Pspp-users mailing list Pspp

Re: oblimin rotation?

2014-10-24 Thread F. Thomas
On 24/10/2014 11:28, John Darrington wrote: ... SPSS does not permit you to examine their code, so nobody can know whether of not there are inaccuracies in it. I would be suspicious of any research publication which quotes statistical results produced by software which cannot be audited. W

Re: scatterplot

2014-10-23 Thread F. Thomas
ck! Beat -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: pspp-users-bounces+beat.hulliger=fhnw...@gnu.org <mailto:pspp-users-bounces+beat.hulliger=fhnw...@gnu.org> [mailto:pspp-users-bounces+beat.hulliger=fhnw...@gnu.org] Im Auftrag von F. Thomas Gesendet: Donnerstag, 23. Oktober 2014 12:39 An: pspp-users@gnu.o

Re: AW: scatterplot

2014-10-23 Thread F. Thomas
Where did you find it ? GRAPH, CGRAPH are among the functions not implemented and are not listed in the command index :-( -ftr On 23/10/2014 11:44, Hulliger Beat wrote: I just realised that the graph command is available with the syntax but not yet in the PSPPIRE. Scatterplot and histograms w

Re: request for .spv file examples

2014-09-29 Thread F. Thomas
Great idea, Ben. What should the output include ? Which procedures? I guess no graphics. Regards ftr On 29/09/2014 06:30, Ben Pfaff wrote: I understand that SPSS's current output format is ".spv". I have read some information on the format of these files, but I've been unable to find any good

Re: Change language of PSPP

2014-09-20 Thread F. Thomas
to psppire.exe on my desktop and the prog starts in English. Hurray ! HTH for some other people in a similar situation. - ftr On 19/09/2014 12:31, F. Thomas wrote: And how do you do this for windows, from a French language windows to en English-speaking PSPP ? I tried but did not succeed

Re: Change language of PSPP

2014-09-19 Thread F. Thomas
And how do you do this for windows, from a French language windows to en English-speaking PSPP ? I tried but did not succeed. Which is the code, in which file to put, and in which folder to put the file ? Thanks in advance, - ftr On 19/09/2014 07:27, John Darrington wrote: PSPP respects the