
                              EMBOSS: efactor
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                                Program efactor
                                       
Function

   Conversion of PHYLIP's factor
   
Description

   EFACTOR - Embossified program to factor multistate characters
   
   Phylip factor documentation.
   
Usage

   Here is a sample session with efactor using the data:-
   4   6   A
1 A:B B:C
2 A:B B:.
4
5 0:1 1:2 .:0
6 .:# #:$ #:%
999
Alpha     CAW00#
Beta      BBX01%
Gamma     ABY12#
Epsilon   CAZ01$

% efactor test -options

multistate to binary recoding program
Output file [efactor.outfile]: stdout
put ancestral states in output file [N]: Y
put factors information in output file [N]:
show progress [Y]: n
    5     8    A
ANCESTOR  ??0?0000
Alpha     11100000
Beta      10001001
Gamma     00011100
Epsilon   11101010


Command line arguments

   Mandatory qualifiers:
  [-datafile]          infile     data file
  [-outfile]           outfile    Output file name

   Optional qualifiers:
   -anc                bool       put ancestral states in output file
   -factors            bool       put factors information in output file
   -[no]progress       bool       show progress

   Advanced qualifiers: (none)
   
   Mandatory qualifiers Allowed values Default
   [-datafile]
   (Parameter 1) data file Input file Required
   [-outfile]
   (Parameter 2) Output file name Output file efactor.outfile
   Optional qualifiers Allowed values Default
   -anc put ancestral states in output file Yes/No No
   -factors put factors information in output file Yes/No No
   -[no]progress show progress Yes/No Yes
   Advanced qualifiers Allowed values Default
   (none)
   
Input file format

Output file format

Data files

Notes

References

Warnings

Diagnostics

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See also

Author(s)

   (c) Copyright 1986-1993 by Joseph Felsenstein and by the University of
   Washington. Written by Joseph Felsenstein. Permission is granted to
   copy this document provided that no fee is charged for it and that
   this copyright notice is not removed.
   
   This application was modified for inclusion in EMBOSS by Ian Longden
   (il@sanger.ac.uk) Informatics Division, The Sanger Centre, Wellcome
   Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK.
   
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