What's new
What's new
Key new features in GenStat for Windows® - Ninth Edition
- Release 9.1 includes 2 new directives, 64 new procedures and 2 new functions.
- New docked data pane and window navigator.
- Improved searchable lists of example programs and procedure source.
- Run an R script from GenStat
- Support for SAS catalogues defining value labels.
- Support for JMP 4 and 5, Paradox 7-9, SPSS 13-14 file formats and R gzip compressed data frames.
- Import files from ZIP archives.
New statistical and graphics menus
- Species abundance plot menu for
producing rank/abundance, ABC or k-dominance plots.
- Lorenz curve menu for
producing a Lorenz curve and calculating the gini coefficient.
- Transformed axes.
- Diversity indices menu for calculating measures of diversity and jackknife confidence intervals.
- Split-line regression menu for fitting a regression model consisting of two straight line segments (a split-line or broken-stick model) to the data.
- Linear and generalized linear regression menus include facility for calculating permutation tests.
- Menus include facility for calculating permutation tests.
- Parallel ANOVA menu run a large number of Analysis of Variances in parallel for a set of units that have multiple measurements on each unit.
- Prediction menu for Hierarchical Generalized Linear Models.
New spreadsheet facilities
- Spreadsheets can be stored in multi-paged books where each
spreadsheet is represented by a different page within a book.
- Data can be appended into a spreadsheet simultaneously from multiple files.
- Data can be appended from multiple worksheets from an Excel file to a GenStat spreadsheet.
- Data can be merged into a spreadsheet simultaneously from multiple files.
- Drag and drop columns between sheets.
- Improved replace facilities to allow multiple replacements of text within a single cell.
- Quick access to column attributes by double-clicking on a column heading.
- Quick access to view the spreadsheet properties by double-clicking on the row column heading.
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- Improved clipboard facilities when copying data from Excel.
- New cell selection mode for selecting irregular arrangements of cells.