lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn package:lumiMouseIDMapping R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Some convenience functions for getting a connection object to (or
     collecting information about) the package annotation DB.

_U_s_a_g_e:

       lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn()
       lumiMouseIDMapping_dbfile()
       lumiMouseIDMapping_dbInfo()

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn' returns a connection object to the
     package annotation DB. IMPORTANT: Don't call 'dbDisconnect' on the
     connection object returned by 'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn' or you
     will break all the 'AnnDbObj' objects defined in this package!

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbfile' returns the path (character string) to
     the package annotation DB (this is an SQLite file).

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbInfo' prints other information about the
     package annotation DB.

_V_a_l_u_e:

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn': a DBIConnection object representing
     an open connection to the package annotation DB.

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbfile': a character string with the path to
     the package annotation DB.

     'lumiMouseIDMapping_dbInfo': none (invisible 'NULL').

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'dbConnect'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

       ## Show the database information (meta data)
       lumiMouseIDMapping_dbInfo()  

       ## List the tables included in the database
       conn <- lumiMouseIDMapping_dbconn()
       dbListTables(conn)

