Re: PSPP-BUG: GNU PSPP Bug

[John Darrington]

On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:34:40PM +0200, Bettina Hauser wrote:
> Dear PSPP-developers,
>
> I really would like to thank you for developing GNU PSPP further!
> It saves me a lot of time in terms of writing my thesis, as I don't need  
> to drive all way to the university just for some descriptives I forgot  
> so far.

Bitte Schoen.

> Every time I open my data file there is a error report asking me for  
> emailing you this file and its syntax.. here you go :)
>
> It is a mere data file. There was no syntax worth mentioning. Maybe it  
> is just the German letters ?/?/?/? I used when typing in SPSS?
>
> The error report:
> PSPP warning: "/.../Geschl_Sprache_Daten.sav" near offset 0x1ac4:  
> Unrecognized record type 7, subtype 18.

This is because the version of PSPP which you are using, was written
before the "variable attributes" feature of the .SAV file format was 
invented.

If you upgrade to a later version then you won't see this warning.

Thanks for your feedback.

J'

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