columns??

[Brian MacWhinney]

Sue,
     Yes, Carol is right.  The current version of CLAN has COLUMNS  
removed and the description has also been removed from the electronic  
version of the manual.  As I noted, I didn't think people were really  
using it.

--Brian

On May 12, 2008, at 6:14 PM, Sue Blackwell wrote:

>
>
> Carol I'm surprised to read this - I am still using "columns" and it
> works fine on the corpora I'm using.  Is there a new version of the
> manual, or the software, that I don't know about?
>
> Sue Blackwell
> Birmingham
>
>
>
> Carol Slater wrote:
>> Hi, all--
>> The current program manual does not include columns, which, in the  
>> past, I have happily used to create more easily readable output  
>> from, for example, GARVEY. (True enough, the new files were not by  
>> along shot in CHAT format, but it was still possible to use the  
>> original files for analysis.)
>>
>> I wonder: what is now the best way to do what columns used to do?
>>
>> Should we rely on a word processing program to reformat speaker  
>> utterances after taking out unwanted dependent tiers with kwal -t?  
>> Will +h take out speaker identifications in a kwal command?
>>
>> Suggestions will be gratefully received.
>>
>> Carol Slater
>> Department of Psychology
>> Alma Collet
>> Alma, MI
>>
>>>
>
> >
>


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