downloadXevaSet: Download a XevaSet object or table of available XevaSet...

In Xeva: Analysis of patient-derived xenograft (PDX) data

Description

This function allows you to see the available XevaSet object and download them for use with this package. The XevaSet have been extensively curated and organised within a XevaSet class, enabling use with all the analysis tools provided in Xeva.

Usage

downloadXevaSet(name = NULL, saveDir = file.path(".", "XevaSet"),
  XevaSetFileName = NULL, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

name	Character string, the name of the XevaSet to download.
saveDir	Character string with the folder path where the XevaSet should be saved. Defaults to './XevaSet/'. Will create directory if it does not exist.
XevaSetFileName	character string, the file name to save the dataset under
verbose	bool Should status messages be printed during download. Defaults to TRUE.

Value

A data.frame if name is NULL, showing all the available XevaSet objects. If name is specified, it will download the dataset from our server

Examples

downloadXevaSet()
##to download a dataset
#library(Xeva)
#PDXE_BRCA = downloadXevaSet(name="PDXE_BRCA", saveDir="XevaSet")

Xeva documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 5:56 p.m.