convertFoldChange         package:miRNApath         R Documentation

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

     The script tries to determine if the fold changes are in an
     expected format, and if not, does its best to convert correctly.
     Internal function.

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

     convertFoldChange(foldchanges, style)

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

foldchanges: numerical values with fold changes 

   style: type of fold change to return. 

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

     Allowed formats are: "log directional" (contains continuous
     numbers positive and negative, including numbers between -1 and
     1), "directional", includes positive and negative values, but no
     numbers between -1 and 1, and "fractional", includes values
     greater than zero, especially those less than one.

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

     numerical values in the defined format

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

     James M. Ward jmw86069@gmail.com

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

     ## No examples currently.

