Jaap-Andre de Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 20:10 22-04-2005, Ben Pfaff wrote: >>"Wilson,Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I am pretty sure that I understand what support for long variable names >> > is, but what was meant by the "value labels" part of that? >> >>I don't remember the original context. PSPP supports value >>labels up to 60 characters long at the moment, which matches the >>limit described in the SPSS 12.0 documentation. Should we extend >>it? > > SPSS 13 should support them, but that version is not shipped in Holland > yet.... > We use pspp for webquestionnaires to generate systemfiles and it would > be usefull to have longer labels, but a lot of users don't have the > latest spss version (including myself). I don't think we are going to > use the long var/val labels the next 2 -3 year. But if it is a small > piece of work.....
It would be easy to extend the maximum length. I will consider doing it soon. -- "[I]n this era of constant innovation, it takes a special kind of person to look evolution in the eye and say "huh?"." --Chris Hacking _______________________________________________ pspp-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-dev
