parseOTBFunction: Retrieve the argument list from an OTB application

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Retrieve the argument list from an OTB application

Description

Legacy convenience wrapper that returns a list containing: - first element: algo name - named entries: parameter defaults (if any) and "mandatory" markers - '$help': per-parameter help text (if available)

Usage

parseOTBFunction(algo = NULL, gili = NULL)

Arguments

algo	Character. OTB application name (see [parseOTBAlgorithms()]).
gili	Optional list returned by [linkOTB()]. If 'NULL', [linkOTB()] is called.

Details

Under the hood this uses the NEW introspection API: [otb_capabilities()] and [otb_args_spec()].

Value

List (legacy format).

link2GI documentation built on Dec. 23, 2025, 9:09 a.m.