[R] SPSS variable lables import

Jacques VESLOT jacques.veslot at good.ibl.fr
Tue Jun 6 11:26:14 CEST 2006


data1 <- read.spss("file1.sav", F, T)   # works !
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Frank Thomas a écrit :
> Hi,
> I try to get the variable labels of a SPSS data file into R but don't 
> find this mentioned in the help file for foreign. Is there another way 
> to get them ?
> BTW: An SPSS variable name is like: VAR001, whereas the variable label 
> might be 'Identification no.'
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> F. Thomas
>



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