write.sav: write.sav

In JanMarvin/readspss: Importing and Exporting SPSS Files

write.sav

Description

Function to write an SPSS sav or zsav file from a data.frame().

Usage

write.sav(
  dat,
  filepath,
  label,
  add.rownames = FALSE,
  compress = FALSE,
  convert.dates = TRUE,
  tz = "GMT",
  debug = FALSE,
  is_zsav = FALSE,
  disppar
)

Arguments

dat	data.frame a data.frame to store as SPSS file.
filepath	string full path where and how this file should be stored
label	character if any provided this must be a vector of labels. It must be of size ncol(dat)
add.rownames	logical If TRUE, a new variable rownames will be added to the sav-file.
compress	logical should compression be used. If TRUE some integers will be stored more efficiently. Everything will be stored in chunks of 8 chars. Reduces memory size of sav-file.
convert.dates	logical should dates be converted to SPSS format.
tz	character The name of the timezone convert.dates will use.
debug	logical print debug information.
is_zsav	logical explicitly create a zsav file. If the file ending zsav is used, this is selected as default.
disppar	optional display parameter matrix. Needs documentation.

Details

Writing of strings longer than 255 chars is not provided.

Value

write.sav returns nothing

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