SPSS LTRIM Function

Summary SPSS LTRIM (left trim) removes leading spaces from string values. These occur especially when converting numbers to strings by using the string function.* For removing trailing rather than leading spaces, see RTRIM. Results of CONCAT with and without LTRIM SPSS Ltrim Example The syntax below demonstrates a situation where you’ll like to use LTRIM. Running step 1 simply creates a mini dataset. Step 3 uses CONCAT without LTRIM and […]

SPSS with Python I – What is It?

Python is among the most important programming languages today and can be used in SPSS. Doing so may truly decimate the time and effort you need to get things done. This tutorial briefly explains what Python is, how it relates to SPSS and why you might want to start using it. What is Python? Python is among the most important […]

SPSS T-Test Tutorials

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