Date:         Tue, 15 Sep 1998 13:47:07 -0400
Reply-To:     Huntley Manhertz <hmhertz@uwimona.edu.jm>
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         Huntley Manhertz <hmhertz@UWIMONA.EDU.JM>
Subject:      Re: combining to variable fields
Comments: To: Cheoleon_Lee@GALLUP.COM
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In SPSS 7.5 there is a recode option in the "transform menu"  that allows
you to recode several variables into one variable.
 
 
Huntley Manhertz Jr
Planning Officer
University of the West Indies
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Cheoleon Lee <Cheoleon_Lee@GALLUP.COM>
Newsgroups: bit.listserv.spssx-l
To: SPSSX-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU <SPSSX-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
Date: Monday, September 14, 1998 08:00 PM
Subject: combining to variable fields
 
 
>Hello fellow listservers,
>
>Does anybody know how to combine two variable fields into one variable?
>For example, if you have first name and last name as separate variables
>in you data, is there any way you combine them into one variable?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>C. Lee
>