getAlphaNumeric: Convert from plate coordinates to alphanumeric notation.

In prada: Data analysis for cell-based functional assays

Description

Given an array of (x,y) well coordinates, this function returns the corresponding alphanumeric notation.

Usage

getAlphaNumeric(horizontal, vertical)

Arguments

horizontal	Integer coordinate of horizontal well location.
vertical	Integer coordinate of vertical well location.

Value

getAlphaNumeric returns a list containing id, the full alphanumeric id of the well(s), id.alpha, the alpha part of the id, and id.num, the numeric part of the id.

Author(s)

Joseph Barry [e-mail]

See Also

convertWellCoordinates

Examples

 ## To obtain the alpha, numeric and alphanumeric information for a single well
 getAlphaNumeric(horizontal=1,vertical=1)

 ## To obtain only the alphanumeric ids of a tetrad in the corner of a 1536 well plate
 getAlphaNumeric(horizontal=c(31,31,32,32),vertical=c(47,48,47,48))$id

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