Date:         Thu, 24 Dec 1998 10:55:51 +0100
Reply-To:     Jaap Vink <jgavink@XS4ALL.NL>
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         Jaap Vink <jgavink@XS4ALL.NL>
Organization: XS4ALL, networking for the masses
Subject:      Re: save a selection

You can either use the following:
Temporary.
select if (selection statement).
Save outfile= filename.
 
or
I f you wanr to use Filter.
 
FILTER By filter variable.
save outfile= filename /unselected delete.
 
Good luck !!!
 
 
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Jaap Vink
Quantitative Information Consultants
jgavink@xs4all.nl
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jgavink
P.Bergmans & L.Sontag wrote in message <75p0gd$cne$1@news2.xs4all.nl>...
>Hi,
>Can anyone tell me how I can save a selection of records in a new .sav
file.
>Deleting all records manually is so primitive. In SPSSPC this is no
problem.
>Thanks,
>Paul
>
>