| Date: | Wed, 8 Nov 2000 15:28:00 -0300 |
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| Reply-To: | "Hector E. Maletta" <hmaletta@OVERNET.COM.AR> |
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| Sender: | "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | "Hector E. Maletta" <hmaletta@OVERNET.COM.AR> |
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| Subject: | Re: dBase files |
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Enlarge the column width. The asterisks may be the result of a default
width that is too narrow to display your dates.
Hector Maletta
Universidad del Salvador
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Elizabeth Rossmann Beel wrote:
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> Hello all,
> I am having trouble importing a dbase file into SPSS. Almost all variables are coming out alright, with the exception of a date variable. The responses under this variable all show up as asterisks ******* in the SPSS data editor; I'm not sure why it would be doing this. The data is being exported from Microsoft FoxPro. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks in advance for the help.
> Elizabeth
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> Elizabeth Rossmann Beel
> UT Southwestern--AIDS Prevention Project
> 400 S. Zang Blvd., Suite 520
> Dallas, TX 75208
> ph: 214.944.1079 / 817.690.6734
> fax: 214.944.1061
> elizabeth.beel@UTSouthwestern.edu
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