aroma.affymetrix (version 3.0.0)

createFrom.AffymetrixCelFile: Creates a CEL file using another as a template

Description

Creates a CEL file using another as a template.

Usage

"createFrom"(this, filename, path=NULL, overwrite=FALSE, skip=!overwrite, version=c("4", "3"), methods=c("copy", "create"), clear=FALSE, defValue=0, ..., verbose=FALSE)

Arguments

filename, path

The filename and path of to the CEL file to be created.

version

The file-format version of the CEL file to be created.

methods

If "copy", the new file is created as a copy of the template file. If "create", the new file is created from scratch from the template file.

clear

If TRUE, the fields of the CEL file are cleared (zeroed), otherwise they contain the same information as the source file.

defValue

A numeric value that cleared/allocated elements have.

...

Not used.

verbose

See "R.utils::Verbose".

Value

Returns a AffymetrixCelFile reference to the new CEL file.

See Also

For more information see AffymetrixCelFile.