TreeTools (version 1.4.1)

MatrixToPhyDat: Convert between matrices and phyDat objects

Description

MatrixToPhyDat() converts a matrix of tokens to a phyDat object; PhyDatToMatrix() converts a phyDat object to a matrix of tokens.

Usage

MatrixToPhyDat(tokens)

PhyDatToMatrix(dataset)

Arguments

tokens

matrix of tokens, probably created with ReadCharacters() or ReadTntCharacters(). Row names should correspond to tip labels; column names may optionally correspond to character labels.

dataset

A dataset of class phyDat.

Value

MatrixToPhyDat() returns an object of class phyDat.

PhyDatToMatrix() returns a matrix corresponding to the uncompressed character states within a phyDat object.

See Also

Other phylogenetic matrix conversion functions: StringToPhyDat()