---
name: "psppire"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pspp"
version: "2.0.1-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/psppire"
---

# psppire(1)

graphical interface to pspp

## NAME

psppire - graphical interface to pspp

## SYNOPSIS

**psppire** \[*options*\] *files*...

## DESCRIPTION

**psppire** is a graphical interface to **pspp**. This interface allows you to enter data and variable definitions interactively.  Commands may be executed in syntax form, or by using the interactive dialog boxes available from the dropdown menus. Up to date documentation is available via

-

  **info pspp**

Documentation is also available as pdf or html. On GNU/Linux based systems you find this documentation in **/usr/share/doc/pspp**.

## OPTIONS

- **--help**

  Show summary of options.

- **--version**

  Show version of program.

## EXAMPLE

Create a file **example.sps** with the following content:

```
* Example sps file
data list
  / v0 to v2 1-9.
begin data.
 12 12 89
 56 12 77
 78 12 73
 90 91
 37 97 85
 52    82
 12    79
 26 78 76
 29 13 71
end data.
examine v0
  /plot=all.
```

and run psppire with

-

  **psppire example.sps**

More examples files are in **/usr/share/pspp/examples**

## SEE ALSO

[**pspp**(1)](/pspp/1.md),[**pspp-dump-sav**(1)](/pspp-dump-sav/1.md),[**pspp-convert**(1)](/pspp-convert/1.md).

## AUTHOR

psppire was written by John Darrington.
