Table of Contents
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1 Documentation conventions
1.2 Help
1.3 Modular Structure
1.4 Installation
1.5 Registration
1.6 Interactive operation
1.7 Menu structure
1.8 Data samples
1.9 Data storage
1.10 Results storage
1.11 Filenames and their extensions
1.12 GiveWin languages
1.13 Registry
1.14 Citation
1.15 Contact informaiton and World Wide Web

2. Getting Started

2.1 Starting Give Win
2.2 Registering GiveWin
2.3 Loading and viewing the tutorial data set, 2.4 GiveWin graphics
2.5 Calculator
2.6 Algerba
2.7 The Toolbar

3. GiveWin Modules

3.1 Introduction
3.2 PcGive
3.3 TSP

4. Tutorial on Graph Editing

4.1 Multiple graphs
4.2 Graphics paper: areas and coordinates
4.3 Graphics view
4.4 Copy and paste
4.5 About line colour and style
4.6 Editing graphs: Graphics properties
4.7 Graphics setup
4.8 Drawing
4.9 Adding text and variables
4.10 Legends
4.11 Scaling variables

5. Tutorial on Graphics

5.1 Descriptive graphics
5.2 Cross plotting
5.3 QQ plots

6. Tutorial on Data Input and Output

6.1 Open Data File and files types
6.2 From paper to GiveWin
6.3 From GiveWin to disk
6.4 From disk to GiveWin
6.5 Additing variables using the clipboard
6.6 Changing the sample period
6.7 Appending data

7. Tutorial on Data Transformaion

7.1 Calculator
7.2 Advanced algebra

8. GiveWin Statistics

8.1 Actual values and cross plots
8.2 Correlogram, ACF
8.3 Partial authocorrelation function(PACF)
8.4 Cross-correlation function
8.5 Periodogram
8.6 Spectral density
8.7 Histogram,estimated density and distribution
8.8 Regression lines and smooths
8.9 QQ plot
8.10 Box plot

9. GiveWin file formats

9.1 GiveWin data files
9.2 Spreadsheet files
9.3 Data by variable and data by observation
9.4 Data with load info
9.5 Gauss data file
9.6 Stata data file
9.7 Results file
9.8 Batch file
9.9 Algebra file
9.10 Ox file
9.11 TSP file
9.12 Matrix file
9.13 GiveWin graphics file
9.14 PostScript file(.EPS)
9.15 PostScript file(.PS)
9.16 Enchanced meta file
9.17 Windows meta file

10. Algebra Language

10.1 Introduction
10.2 Executing Algebra code
10.3 Syntax of Algebra language
10.4 Algebra Functions

11. Batch Languages

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Excecuting Batch commnads
11.3 Batch files and default folders
11.4 Batch commands summary
11.5 Batch commands
11.6 Example

12. GiveWin graphics

12.1 Graphic paper
12.2 Creating graphs
12.3 Printing graphs
12.4 Graphics formats
12.5 Saving and loading graphs
12.6 Graphics objects
12.7 Copy and paste
12.8 Graphics view size
12.9 Change graphs scale
12.10 Graphs amd sample selection

13. GiveWin data management

13.1 Creating data
13.2 Database font
13.3 Databaes description
13.4 Printing data
13.5 Data formats
13.6 Saving data
13.7 Navigation and editing
13.8 Renaming variables
13.9 Deleting variables
13.10 Reordering variables
13.11 Adding variables
13.12 Extending the sample period
13.13 Copy and past
13.14 Appending data

References
Index