Date:         Thu, 14 May 2009 18:03:13 -0500
Reply-To:     "Peck, Jon" <peck@spss.com>
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Peck, Jon" <peck@spss.com>
Subject:      Re: empty variable
Comments: To: ciao_beatag@yahoo.com
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