Reference

cdscan(1)

scan through sequence records on the Entrez discs

NAME

cdscan - scan through sequence records on the Entrez discs

SYNOPSIS

cdscan [-] [-c] [-f N] [-o filename] [-p] [-s N]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the cdscan command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

cdscan is a simple program that scans through sequence records on the Entrez discs.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

-

Print usage message

-c

Print SeqIds to output file and progress monitor

-f N

Output format:

1

GenBank (default)

2

FASTA

-o filename

Output File (default = stdout)

-p

Show progress monitor

-s N

Type of sequence to scan:

1

DNA (default)

2

Protein

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Aaron M. Ucko <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).