You don't say what version of pspp you are using, but so far as I can recall, there haven't been any changes in save translate for quite a while.
I tried the following syntax and it worked just fine on pspp 1.3.0. Perhaps you can try it too: data list notable list /x y *. begin data 1 2 3 4 end data. save translate /outfile='xx.csv' /type=csv /replace /fieldnames /unselected=delete /rename (x y=a b) . J' On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 04:12:59PM -0700, Elio Spinello wrote: I have not been able to get the /Rename subcommand to work on a "Save Translate" command. The error that I consistently get is the following: I have tried a number of variations to the syntax including: SAVE TRANSLATE /OUTFILE='e:\Databases\Updates\RCRA\hreport_univ_CA5.csv" /TYPE=CSV /MAP /REPLACE /FIELDNAMES /Unselected=DELETE /RENAME (Var1 Var2=Test1 Test2) . SAVE TRANSLATE /OUTFILE='e:\Databases\Updates\RCRA\hreport_univ_CA5.csv" /TYPE=CSV /MAP /REPLACE /FIELDNAMES /Unselected=DELETE /RENAME = Var1=Test2 . SAVE TRANSLATE /OUTFILE='e:\Databases\Updates\RCRA\hreport_univ_CA5.csv" /TYPE=CSV /MAP /REPLACE /FIELDNAMES /Unselected=DELETE /RENAME = (Var1=Test2) . -- Avoid eavesdropping. Send strong encrypted email. PGP Public key ID: 1024D/2DE827B3 fingerprint = 8797 A26D 0854 2EAB 0285 A290 8A67 719C 2DE8 27B3 See http://sks-keyservers.net or any PGP keyserver for public key.
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