update_blastdb: Wrapper for 'update_blastdb'

Description Usage Arguments Examples

Description

Download pre-formatted BLAST databases from NCBI ftp site.

Usage

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update_blastdb(..., destdir = getOption("blastr.blastdb.path") %||% ".",
  decompress = TRUE, showall = FALSE, passive = FALSE, timeout = 120,
  force = FALSE)

Arguments

...

Blast db to download

destdir

Destination directory for databases.

decompress

if TRUE, decompresses the archives in destdir and deletes the downloaded archives.

showall

if TRUE, show all available pre-formatted BLAST databases.

passive

Use passive FTP.

timeout

Timeout on connection to NCBI (default: 120 seconds).

force

Force download even if there is a archive already on local directory.

Examples

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update_blastdb(showall = TRUE)
## Not run: 
update_blastdb("16SMicrobial", "human_genomic")

## End(Not run)

gschofl/blastr documentation built on May 17, 2019, 8:52 a.m.