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variables are selected for transposition. |
variables are selected for transposition. |
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The variables specified by NEWNAMES, which must be a string variable, is |
The variables specified by NEWNAMES, which must be a string variable, is |
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used to give names to the variables created by @cmd{FLIP}. If |
used to give names to the variables created by @cmd{FLIP}. Only the |
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first 8 characters of the variable are used. If |
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NEWNAMES is not |
NEWNAMES is not |
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specified then the default is a variable named CASE_LBL, if it exists. |
specified then the default is a variable named CASE_LBL, if it exists. |
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If it does not then the variables created by FLIP are named VAR000 |
If it does not then the variables created by FLIP are named VAR000 |
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there are no remaining possibilities. If the latter occurs then the |
there are no remaining possibilities. If the latter occurs then the |
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FLIP operation aborts. |
FLIP operation aborts. |
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The resultant dictionary contains a CASE_LBL variable, which stores the |
The resultant dictionary contains a CASE_LBL variable, a string |
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names of the variables in the dictionary before the transposition. If |
variable of width 8, which stores the names of the variables in the |
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the active file is subsequently transposed using @cmd{FLIP}, this |
dictionary before the transposition. Variables names longer than 8 |
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variable can |
characters are truncated. If the active file is subsequently |
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be used to recreate the original variable names. |
transposed using @cmd{FLIP}, this variable can be used to recreate the |
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original variable names. |
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FLIP honors @cmd{N OF CASES} (@pxref{N OF CASES}). It ignores |
FLIP honors @cmd{N OF CASES} (@pxref{N OF CASES}). It ignores |
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@cmd{TEMPORARY} (@pxref{TEMPORARY}), so that ``temporary'' |
@cmd{TEMPORARY} (@pxref{TEMPORARY}), so that ``temporary'' |