delete.gdsn: Delete a GDS node

In zhengxwen/gdsfmt: R Interface to CoreArray Genomic Data Structure (GDS) Files

Delete a GDS node

Description

Delete a specified GDS node.

Usage

delete.gdsn(node, force=FALSE)

Arguments

node	an object of class gdsn.class, a GDS node
force	if FALSE, it is not allowed to delete a non-empty folder

Value

None.

Author(s)

Xiuwen Zheng

See Also

add.gdsn

Examples

# cteate a GDS file
f <- createfn.gds("test.gds")

# add a list to "test.gds"
node <- add.gdsn(f, name="list", val=list(x=c(1,2), y=c("T", "B", "C"), z=TRUE))
f

## Not run: 
# delete "node", but an error occurs
delete.gdsn(node)

## End(Not run)

# delete "node"
delete.gdsn(node, TRUE)

# close the GDS file
closefn.gds(f)


# delete the temporary file
unlink("test.gds", force=TRUE)

zhengxwen/gdsfmt documentation built on April 11, 2024, 3:19 a.m.