Perhaps try saving it as a txt file directly from excel instead of doing the cut and paste

On 01/23/2014 08:14 PM, Wanda Truong wrote:

Hi Doug,

This was all done on a mac. What would be the best way to recreate it? Was the above mentioned excel method adequate?

Wanda

On 23 January 2014 17:13, Douglas N Greve <greve@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu mailto:greve@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

there is something wrong with the format. did you make your qdec table
on a windows machine? If so, convert it to linux format or recreate it
on a linux/mac machine

doug

On 01/23/2014 07:02 PM, Wanda Truong wrote:
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> I am having trouble with my group analysis using QDEC. I have 3
> groups, 72 subjects, and 4 covariates. This is the error I get:
>
> Loading data table
> /Users/vinagoghari/Documents/Wanda/Wanda_SFS/qdec/qdec.table.dat...
> Number of columns:  438
> fsid column:        1
> Number of factors:  437
> Number of subjects: 0
> ERROR: QdecDataTable::Load: number of subjects = 0
> Error loading the data table.
>
> I've attached my qdec.table.dat file and fsgd file as well. I
> initially created the columns using excel and I copied and pasted it
> into a .txt. file. Could this be the problem? If so, what would be a
> better method?
>
> Thanks very much,
> Wanda
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