RESFRM= location of RESCORE= = No, before &END

Only use this if you have too many items to put conveniently on one line of the RESCORE= control variable.

 

RESFRM= instructs where to find the RESCORE= information.

 

RESFRM=N

RESCORE= is a control variable between before &END (the standard).

 

RESFRM=Y

RESCORE= information follows after &END but before the item names, if any,  and is formatted exactly like a data record. It is helpful, for reference, to enter the label "RESCORE=" where the person name would go in your data record.

 

Example: KEY1= and KEY2= information follows the RESCORE= information, all are formatted like your data. No item names are provided,

 NAME1 = 1 start of person-id

 ITEM1 = 10 start of responses

 NI = 10 ten items

 INUMB = Y use item sequence numbers as names

 CODES = ABCDE valid codes

 RESFRM = Y rescore information in data record format

 KEYFRM = 2 two keys in data record format

 &END

 RESCORE= 0000110000 RESCORE= looks like data

 KEY1=    ****AB**** KEY1= looks like data

 KEY2=    ****CA**** KEY2= looks lie data record

 George   ABCDABCDAB first data record

 |    subsequent data records