Date:         Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:13:28 +0200
Reply-To:     Spousta Jan <JSpousta@CSAS.CZ>
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From:         Spousta Jan <JSpousta@CSAS.CZ>
Subject:      Re: partioning of string variable to distincet one
Comments: To: Khaled El Ghareni <kghareni@gawab.com>
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Hi Khaled,

e.g. this way:

data list free / q1 (A10).
begin data.
a
a
ab
ac
a
b
c
ac
abc
end data.

do repe x = qa qb qc / y = "a" "b" "c" .
- compute x = index(q1, y) > 0.
end repe.
exe.
form qa qb qc (f1).

Greetings

Jan


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From: SPSSX(r) Discussion [mailto:SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
Khaled El Ghareni
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 2:01 PM
To: SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: partioning of string variable to distincet one


Dear Listers ,I have multiple answer  string Q's like this one
  Q1
     a
    a
   ab
      ac
      a
      b
     c
    ac
    abc

how to convert it to             Qa   Qb  Qc
                                         1     0     0
                                         1     0     0
                                         1     1     0
                                         1     0     1
                                         1     0      0
                                         0     1      0
                                         0     0      1
                                         1    0       1
                                         1    1       1
Regards
Khaled