getAnnotationChoices: Retrieve all possible annotation values used in the...

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also Examples

Description

Retrieve all possible annotation values used in the annotation report tool

Usage

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getAnnotationChoices(urlBase=DAVIDURLBase, curl=RCurl::getCurlHandle(),
    verbose=TRUE)

Arguments

urlBase

the DAVID main page url. Default is DAVIDURLBase.

curl

RCurl handle. Default is getCurlHandle()

verbose

if TRUE enables diagnostic messages

Details

When the getAnnotationChoices gets called the first time within the R session, it retrieves the set of annotation values from the DAVID web services, stores them within the DAVIDAnnotChoices data structure and then reuses it in subsequent calls.

Value

the list of possible annotation tags, i.e. GOTERM_MF_4, GOTERM_MF_5, BLOCKS_ID etc. used with the annotationReport tool.

Author(s)

Roger Day, Alex Lisovich

See Also

getIdConversionChoices, getAffyChipTypes, convertIDList, DAVIDQuery

Examples

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## Not run: 
#retrieve annotation values
annotChoices<-getAnnotationChoices();
#display choice dialog
item<-menu(graphics = TRUE, title = "Select Identifier",  annotChoices$from[,"name"]);
#retrieve identifier for subsequent conversion
ident<-annotChoices$from[item,"value"];

## End(Not run)

DAVIDQuery documentation built on Sept. 12, 2016, 6:11 a.m.