parseDCF {imageHTS}R Documentation

Parse a DCF file

Description

Parse a DCF file.

Usage

parseDCF(filename)

Arguments

filename

A character string containing the path to a DCF file.

Details

The DCF format is a simple text format where each line is a field of the form \'a: a_0, a_1, ..., a_n\': a is the field name and ak the k-th value of a. Field name is separated from values by a colon \':\'. Field values are separated from each other by a comma \',\'.

readHTS with format dcf is a higher-level function that parses a specific DCF file from a given imageHTS project.

Value

A list of character vector, containing the DCF read fields.

Author(s)

Gregoire Pau, gregoire.pau@embl.de, 2010

See Also

readHTS

Examples

imageconf = system.file('submorph/conf/imageconf.txt', package='imageHTS')
parseDCF(imageconf)

[Package imageHTS version 1.28.1 Index]