Hi Hector,
I just checked it in v15: Indeed, that handy feature
of being able to quickly jump to the right variable
seems to have disappeared!
Albert-Jan
--- Hector Maletta <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> Anyway, when you open the variable list in
> any window such as
> syntax or data editor, I seem to have found that
> there is now no way of
> rapidly jumping to the variable by starting typing
> its name, as it happened
> in some earlier version. Of course you can navigate
> in an alphabetical list
> of variables, but this can be somewhat irksome in
> datasets containing large
> numbers of variables.
> Am I mistaken?
>
> Hector
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SPSSX(r) Discussion
> [mailto:
[hidden email]] On Behalf Of
> Judith Saebel
> Sent: 08 August 2007 22:23
> To:
[hidden email]
> Subject: Re: go to variable
>
> Mircea,
> All you need to do is to highlight the
> variable name on the list
> and
> then click Go To. This works in the Data
> View as well as in the
> Variable View.
>
> HTH,
>
>
> Judith
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SPSSX(r) Discussion
> [mailto:
[hidden email]] On
> Behalf Of
> Mircea Comsa
> Sent: Thursday, 9 August 2007 01:35
> To:
[hidden email]
> Subject: go to variable
>
> Does anyone know how can I go directly to a
> variable in SPSS 15.
> In the earlier versions this can be done
> from the menu
>
> Utilities
> Variables
>
> and just type the name (or first 2-3
> characters) of the variable.
>
> In SPSS 15 this way is not working.
>
> Thank you!
> Mircea
>
Cheers!
Albert-Jan
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