WHICHDB(1e)
WHICHDB π
(aka whichdb, from the EMBOSS Manual for Debian, section 1e)
okay bestie, gather round, because this one is lowkey iconic π¦
β¨ NAME β¨
whichdb β Search all sequence databases for an entry and retrieve it π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
whichdb -entry string -get toggle -showall boolean -outfile outfile
whichdb -help
π DESCRIPTION π
so whichdb is a command line program from EMBOSS β and EMBOSS stands for "the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite", no cap, that's the actual name π
it lives in the "Data retrieval:Sequence data" command group(s). it's giving "I go find your entry across every sequence database and bring it back to you" and honestly? main character energy π
π OPTIONS π
π«Ά Input section
-entry stringβ the entry you're sending it out to hunt for, as a string β¨
π§ Output section
-get toggleβ a toggle, bb ποΈ default value isN.-showall booleanβ a boolean, so it's a yes/no vibe πΈ default value isN.-outfile outfileβ where the output goes, in an outfile π
π BUGS π
found a bug? bestie, don't just scream into the void, report it fr fr π
- to the Debian Bug Tracking system:
http://bugs.debian.org/emboss - or directly to the EMBOSS developers:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=93650&atid=605031
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
whichdb is fully documented via the tfm(1) system β so if you want the deep lore, that's where it lives πβ¨
π AUTHOR π
Debian Med Packaging Team <debian-med-packaging@lists.alioth.debian.org>
- Wrote the script used to autogenerate this manual page. (yes, a script wrote this. we're all just out here automating, periodt π )
π COPYRIGHT π
This manual page was autogenerated from an Ajax Control Definition of the EMBOSS package. It can be redistributed under the same terms as EMBOSS itself. π«Ά
ngl, the whole thing is autogenerated, so be nice to it π₯Ί
and that's the tea, bestie β this page came to you courtesy of EMBOSS 6.4.0, dated 05/11/2012, and yes it really is page WHICHDB(1e). slay, go find your entries ππ¦π
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