Re: problem creating histogram

[John Darrington]

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 01:02:17PM -0400, Marc-Antoine Daneau wrote:
>
> I'm new to PSPP. I'm trying to use syntax only to create an histogram  
> with a string variable for X axis (let's say x_axis) and a numeric  
> variable for the Y axis (y_axis).
> I've been searching for hour and now I'm lost. How do I call the right  
> variable? How to include a string in the histogram?
>

The EXAMINE and FREQUENCIES commands both produce histograms.  See  the 
respective manual entries for those functions.  For a string variable,
EXAMINE doesn't make a lot of sense, so FREQUENCIES is probably the one
that you want.

J'

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