check.cdf.type: CDF file format function

In affyio: Tools for parsing Affymetrix data files

Description

This function returns a text string giving the file format for the supplied filename

Usage

check.cdf.type(filename)

Arguments

filename

fullpath to a cdf file

Value

Returns a string which is currently one of:

text	the cdf file is of the text format
xda	the cdf file is of the binary format used in GCOS
unknown	the parser can not handle this format or does not recognize this file as a CDF file

Author(s)

B. M. Bolstad <[e-mail]>

affyio documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 6:53 p.m.