Re: bug in Runs p-value

[Ben Pfaff]

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 09:30:37AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 07:53:37AM -0700, Douglas Bonett wrote:
> > The p-value reported in the Runs procedure is not computed correctly. The
> > z-value appears correct.  The error is easy to find with almost any data.
> > In my case, z = 1.26 and the reported p was 1.794 (it should be .206).
> > Note that 2 - 1.794 = .206.
> > 
> > This should be a simple fix.
> 
> Thanks for the report.
> 
> RUNS has few test cases in the PSPP source tree.  Do you have a small
> test case to contribute (with syntax, data, and expected output)?  Then
> I would feel much more confident about the fix.

Thanks for providing your example (off-list).

I pushed a fix.  Now .206 is reported in your example.