### 11.17 VARIABLE ALIGNMENT

    VARIABLE ALIGNMENT
            var_list ( LEFT | RIGHT | CENTER )
            [ /var_list ( LEFT | RIGHT | CENTER ) ]
            .
            .
            .
            [ /var_list ( LEFT | RIGHT | CENTER ) ]

`VARIABLE ALIGNMENT` sets the alignment of variables for display editing purposes. This only has effect for third party software. It does not affect the display of variables in the PSPP output.