SPSS Python Text Replacement Tutorial

A common task in Python is building strings from other strings, especially if we’re creating SPSS syntax. We could simply concatenate strings into larger strings but there’s a nicer way: string replacements with the % sign. Please note that the examples in this tutorial assume Python2.x* and may not run in Python3.x. Python String Replacement with %s *Replace […]

SPSS Python String Tutorial

The most important Python object we’ll deal with are strings. This tutorial presents a quick overview of Python string methods. However, let’s first learn some very basics. Python Strings – Basic Rules Strings may be enclosed by single or double quotes if they don’t contain any line breaks; Strings may always be enclosed by 3 single […]