showdb(1e)

showdb1e

Displays information on configured databases

Usage

showdb [-database string] [-html boolean] [-protein boolean] [-nucleic boolean] [-sequence boolean] [-feature boolean] [-text boolean] [-taxonomy boolean] [-resource boolean] [-assembly boolean] [-obo boolean] [-full boolean] [-methods boolean] [-fields boolean] [-defined boolean] [-release boolean] -only toggle -heading boolean -type boolean -id boolean -query boolean -all boolean -comment boolean [-outfile outfile]

showdb -help

Overview

showdb is a command line program from EMBOSS (“the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite”). It is part of the "Data resources" command group(s).

Options

Input section

-database string

Additional section

-html boolean

Default value: N

-protein boolean

Default value: Y

-nucleic boolean

Default value: Y

-sequence boolean

Default value: Y

-feature boolean

Default value: Y

-text boolean

Default value: Y

-taxonomy boolean

Default value: Y

-resource boolean

Default value: Y

-assembly boolean

Default value: Y

-obo boolean

Default value: Y

-full boolean

Default value: N

-methods boolean

This displays the access methods that can be used on this database, for all, query or ID access Default value: $(full)

-fields boolean

This displays the search fields that can be used on this database, other than the standard 'id' or 'acc' fields. Default value: $(full)

-defined boolean

This displays a short name for the file containing the database definition Default value: $(full)

-release boolean

Default value: $(full)

Advanced section

-only toggle

This is a way of shortening the command line if you only want a few standard columns to be displayed. Instead of specifying: '-nohead -notype -noid -noquery -noall' to get only the comment output, you can specify '-only -comment' Default value: N

-heading boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

-type boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

-id boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

-query boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

-all boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

-comment boolean

Default value: @(!$(only))

Output section

-outfile outfile

Default value: stdout

Releases

9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7–13

-assembly since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -feature since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -obo since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -resource since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -sequence since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -taxonomy since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -text since Debian 7 (Wheezy).

Bugs

Bugs can be reported 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).

Author

Debian Med Packaging Team <[email protected]>

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