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tabix_openR Documentation

Open Tabix-indexed file for subsequent access with other tabix_ methods

Description

Open Tabix-indexed file for subsequent access with other tabix_ methods

Usage

tabix_open(filename)

Arguments

filename

String, name of tabix-indexed file to open

Details

As filename, specify the data file, not the index file ending in .tbi!

Value

Tabix file handle

Author(s)

Ulrich Wittelsbuerger

See Also

tabix_open tabix_read

Examples


##
##	Example :
##
gffgzfile  <- system.file("extdata", "ex.gff3.gz", package = "WhopGenome" )
gffh <- tabix_open( gffgzfile )
gffh
tabix_close( gffh )
gffh

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