downloadChipTypeFile.AromaRepository: Download a particular chip type annotation file

In aroma.core: Core Methods and Classes Used by 'aroma.*' Packages Part of the Aroma Framework

Download a particular chip type annotation file

Description

Download a particular chip type annotation file by its chip type, tags and suffix.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'AromaRepository'
downloadChipTypeFile(this, chipType, tags=NULL, suffix=sprintf(".%s", ext), ext=NULL,
  ..., gunzip=TRUE, skip=TRUE, overwrite=FALSE, mustExist=TRUE, verbose=getVerbose(this))

Arguments

chipType	The chip type of the file to be downloaded.
tags	Optional tags of the file to be downloaded.
suffix	The filename suffix (including any preceding period) of the file to be downloaded.
ext	The filename extension.
...	Additional arguments passed to *downloadFile().
skip	If TRUE, an already downloaded file is skipped.
overwrite	If TRUE, an not skipping, an already downloaded file is overwritten, otherwise an error is thrown.
mustExist	If TRUE, an exception is thrown if no file matching is available either locally or on the repository.
verbose	See Verbose.

Value

Returns the relative pathname of the uncompressed downloaded file.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

For more information see AromaRepository.

aroma.core documentation built on Aug. 19, 2025, 1:13 a.m.