I'll do what I can to help on this...

Rémi

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:10, John Darrington <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 09:33:26AM +0100, R??mi Dewitte wrote:
>     John,
>
>     What surprises me is that by just removing the truncation it already
> works
>     for me.
>
>
> Actually, I'm not too sure from whence the figure of 60 comes.   The
> spssv14 documentation says 120 bytes, the limit that sys-file-writer
> permits is 255 bytes, and as you discovered, the dictionary.c and
> value-labels.c specifies 60
>
> Part of the problem, I think, arises in the distinction between bytes
> and characters which unfortunately is not correctly handled in all
> cases.
>
> I guess we need to look at this a bit more carefully.
>
> J'
>
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