parseDCF: Parse a DCF file
In imageHTS: Analysis of high-throughput microscopy-based screens

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Parse a DCF file.

1	parseDCF(filename)

filename

A character string containing the path to a DCF file.

The DCF format is a simple text format where each line is a field of the form \'a: a_0, a_1, ..., a_n\': a is the field name and ak the k-th value of a. Field name is separated from values by a colon \':\'. Field values are separated from each other by a comma \',\'.

readHTS with format dcf is a higher-level function that parses a specific DCF file from a given imageHTS project.

A list of character vector, containing the DCF read fields.

Gregoire Pau, gregoire.pau@embl.de, 2010

readHTS