Date:         Tue, 20 Feb 1996 09:32:29 -0800
Reply-To:     theisen <theisen@EMNID.TEUTO.DE>
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         theisen <theisen@EMNID.TEUTO.DE>
Subject:      Re: lrecl > 1024?

Resa Alvord wrote:
>
> Is there any way to have SPSS read a raw dataset with
> a lrecl of more than 1024?
> --
 
 
Yes, there is a way.
You can change the default setting of max. lrecl by using the FILE HANDLE
command.
 
FILE HANDLE a /NAME='<path/filename>' /MODE=CHARACTER /LRECL=<lrecl>.
 
See also page 240 in the Syntax Reference Guide (Release 5.0).
 
 
Carsten Theisen
EMNID Institut
 
theisen@emnid.teuto.de