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Format313 for TrendTest results for method 3

Col	Name	Format	Description
1	rec	char	Record type (313)
2	brd	char	Breed of evaluation (BSW/GUE/HOL/JER/RDC/SIM)
3	pop	char	Population code (see here)
4	tgrp	char	Trait group code (prod/conf/uder/long/calv/fert/work)
5	trt	char	Trait code (see here)
6	testdate	int	Date on which trendtest1 was run (yyyymmdd)
7	pass	char	PASS or FAIL
8	delta	float	Slope of regression on time variate (t)
9	lower	float	Lower limit of empirical 95% C.I. for delta
10	upper	float	Upper limit of empirical 95% C.I. for delta
11	stat	char	PASS or FAIL for statistical test
12	testval	float	Biological test value: abs(delta)/SDg
13	biol	char	PASS or FAIL for biological test
14	SDg	float	Genetic standard deviation
15	bvta	char	Genetic merit (BV/TA)
16	bulls	int	Number of bulls included in the test
17	std_y	float	Raw std of current evaluations (YYYY)
18	std_x	float	Raw std of previous evaluations (YYYY-4)
20	type2x	char	Whether foreign bulls (with type of proof 21 or 22) were included (Y/N)
21	yyyy	int	Current year of bulls included
22	miny	int	First birth year of bulls included
23	maxy	int	Last birth year of bulls included
24	herit	float	Heritability of the trait
25	corr	float	Correlation between previous and current evaluation methods (R)
26	min_hrd	int	Minimum herds for bulls included
27	min_dgh	int	Minimum daughters for bulls included
28	nsamp	int	Number of samples in bootstrap C.I.
29	warnings	char	Codes for warnings (see log file for details)

Notes:

there is a header line which will be skipped by the software
there is an extra space between all fields to allow the file to be easily parsed without needing to specify fixed column positions

Sample records

rec brd pop tgrp trt testdate pass   delta    lower   upper stat testval biol      SDg bv bulls    std_y    std_x x miny maxy  herit corr nh nd nsamp warnings
311 HOL ABC prod mil 20130930 PASS -10.989  -64.504  82.308 PASS  -0.020 FAIL  543.079 BV    24  422.935  433.905 N 1998 2002 0.2800 0.98 10 20  1000 none
311 HOL ABC prod fat 20130930 PASS   0.939   -3.918   1.751 PASS   0.044 FAIL   21.496 BV    24   14.890   14.913 N 1998 2002 0.2800 0.98 10 20  1000 SDG_BV_WARNING
311 HOL ABC prod pro 20130930 PASS   0.138   -2.374   2.073 PASS   0.009 PASS   15.768 BV    24   12.349   12.363 N 1998 2002 0.2800 0.98 10 20  1000 none
311 HOL ABC uder scs 20130930 PASS   2.107   -1.713   3.901 PASS   0.098 FAIL   21.525 BV    22   12.587   12.043 N 1998 2002 0.1750 0.99 10 20  1000 SDG_BV_WARNING