How is the disk file output different from the printed output?
If the output is set to FILE (in the Page/Output Setup dialog, accessible by double-clicking on the Output field on the status bar at the bottom of the STATISTICA window) then STATISTICA will ask you for the name of an output file, and then direct to that file a text representation of all output. The text contents of the reports directed to the output file are identical to those which are printed (if the output is set to PRINTER), with one difference mentioned below. Gridlines in tables. The only difference between the printer and file output of text is that unlike in the printed output, character (instead of continuous) table gridlines are produced in disk file reports to assure their compatibility with all word processors and text editors. (Click here for information on how to print STATISTICA tables with high-resolution gridlines in word processors.) Continuous reports from different modules. The output continues to the same output file as you switch modules of STATISTICA. Moreover,
