saveResults: Save miRNA translation results

In miRNAmeConverter: Convert miRNA Names to Different miRBase Versions

Description

This function saves the data frame returned from translateMiRNAName inclusive the attribute 'description'. Save miRNA translation results

This function saves the data frame returned from translateMiRNAName inclusive the attribute 'description'.

Usage

saveResults(this, df, outputFilename, outputPath, sep = "\t",
  quote = FALSE, verbose = FALSE, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'MiRNANameConverter,data.frame'
saveResults(this, df, outputFilename,
  outputPath, sep = "\t", quote = FALSE, verbose = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

this	Object of class 'MiRNANameConverter'
df	A data.frame with translated results
outputFilename	A filename for the output file, such as 'filename.txt'
outputPath	A file path (character string) to the target directory
sep	Separator
quote	If all data values shall be surrounded by ('"')
verbose	Boolean to either show more (TRUE) or less information (FALSE)
...	Arguments that can be passed on to write.table

Details

This function saves a data frame that has been returned by translateMiRNAName. The attribute 'description' of the data frame will be stored as well.

Methods (by class)

• this = MiRNANameConverter,df = data.frame: Method for saving translation results

Author(s)

Stefan Haunsberger

See Also

write.table for additional parameter values for the '...' argument, attr for how to retrieve attributes

Examples

nc = MiRNANameConverter(); # Instance of class 'MiRNANameConverter'
res = translateMiRNAName(nc, miRNAs = c("hsa-miR-140", "hsa-miR-125a"),
                           versions = c(15, 16, 20, 21))
# Save translation results
saveResults(nc, res)

miRNAmeConverter documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 5:36 p.m.