getFirstNeighbors {RCy3} | R Documentation

## Get list of nodes neighboring provided list

### Description

Returns a non-redundan list of first neighbors of the supplied list of nodes or current node selection.

### Usage

    getFirstNeighbors(
      node.names = NULL,
      as.nested.list = FALSE,
      network = NULL,
      base.url = .defaultBaseUrl
    )

### Arguments

`node.names` | A `list` of node names from the `name` column of the `node table`. Default is currently selected nodes.
`as.nested.list` | `logical` Whether to return lists of neighbors per query node
`network` | (optional) Name or SUID of the network. Default is the "current" network active in Cytoscape.
`base.url` | (optional) Ignore unless you need to specify a custom domain, port or version to connect to the CyREST API. Default is http://localhost:1234 and the latest version of the CyREST API supported by this version of RCy3.

### Value

A list of unique node names, optionally nested per query node name.

### Author(s)

Alexander Pico, Tanja Muetze, Georgi Kolishovski, Paul Shannon

### See Also

selectNodes selectFirstNeighbors

### Examples

    getFirstNeighbors()

[Package RCy3 version 2.8.1 Index]