parse.gmt {cmapR}R Documentation

Read a GMT file and return a list

Description

Read a GMT file and return a list

Usage

parse.gmt(...)

parse_gmt(fname)

Arguments

...

arguments passed on to parse_gmt

fname

the file path to be parsed

Details

parse_gmt returns a nested list object. The top level contains one list per row in fname. Each of these is itself a list with the following fields: - head: the name of the data (row in fname) - desc: description of the corresponding data - len: the number of data items - entry: a vector of the data items

Value

a list of the contents of fname. See details.

See Also

Visit http://clue.io/help for details on the GMT file format

Other CMap parsing functions: lxb2mat(), parse.gmx(), parse.grp(), write_gmt(), write_grp()

Examples

gmt_path <- system.file("extdata", "query_up.gmt", package="cmapR")
gmt <- parse_gmt(gmt_path)
str(gmt)


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