xmapDatabase             package:exonmap             R Documentation

_S_w_i_t_c_h_i_n_g _b_e_t_w_e_e_n _d_a_t_a_b_a_s_e_s

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Switches to use either the mouse or human genomic X:MAP databases

_U_s_a_g_e:

       xmapDatabase(db=c("Human", "Mouse"))
       showXmapDatabase()

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

      db: Choose either the human or mouse database. 

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     Reads the ncessary parameters to establish a connection to the
     X:MAP database from a configuration file. Details of these files,
     their location and their syntax can be found in the installation
     instructions accompanying the package. Current database settings
     may be viewed with  'showXmapDatabase'.

     This function has to be run before running any of the database
     related functions of exonmap.

_V_a_l_u_e:

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Michal Okoniewski

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     <URL:  http://bioinformatics.picr.man.ac.uk/>

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

      
       ## Not run: 
         xmapDatabse("Human")
         showDatabase()
       
     ## End(Not run)

