X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=help%2Fhelp%2Fhtml%2Ffeatures%2Fclarguments.html;fp=help%2Fhelp%2Fhtml%2Ffeatures%2Fclarguments.html;h=6df40b525556a8817b8c3acd7ab712114003f481;hb=9c970ce520ca5480fcd289c8ef32ed78284cde29;hp=7c2e9d5bc9f0a5c2a98ac89f136ac2ea3cf572cf;hpb=33a18c18d0ec58e651de30890437cdf4e6eb542d;p=jalview.git diff --git a/help/help/html/features/clarguments.html b/help/help/html/features/clarguments.html index 7c2e9d5..6df40b5 100644 --- a/help/help/html/features/clarguments.html +++ b/help/help/html/features/clarguments.html @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@

- These new arguments are all accessed with a --doubledash form of + These new arguments are all accessed with a ‑‑doubledash form of command line argument (with the one exception where simply opening one or more files can be performed without any arguments other than the filenames).

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@

However, you cannot mix old and new style arguments, so if you use any -singledash arguments (with the exception of -help or -h), they will all be interpreted as - old style arguments with the new --doubledash + old style arguments with the new ‑‑doubledash arguments being ignored. If you have a script that uses the old arguments without any dashes, and uses the bare-word open then these will also be interpreted as old style arguments. @@ -97,52 +97,52 @@

  • For arguments that require a value, the value can be given after an equals-sign ('=') or a space (' ').
    - --arg value + ‑‑arg value
    - --arg=value + ‑‑arg=value
  • For arguments that can take multiple values (these will be filenames), the multiple filenames should appear after a space. If you use a filename wildcard you can put this after a space (which will be expanded by the shell unto multiple filenames before they reach Jalview), or you can put it after an equals-sign, which will be used by Jalview to find a list of files. You cannot use an equals-sign and value followed by further values.
    - --arg file1.fa otherfile.stk + ‑‑arg file1.fa otherfile.stk
    - --arg filename*.fa (filenames expanded by shell) + ‑‑arg filename*.fa (filenames expanded by shell)
    - --arg=filename*.fa (filenames expanded by Jalview) + ‑‑arg=filename*.fa (filenames expanded by Jalview)
  • For arguments that act as a switch, most can be negated by preceding the argument name with no.
    - --switch + ‑‑switch
    - --noswitch + ‑‑noswitch
  • - Some values can be modified, or may need additional information (for instance an --image output can be modified with a --scale=number factor, or a --structure can refer to a sequence with a --seqid=ID). This additional information can be added in a number of different ways. + Some values can be modified, or may need additional information (for instance an ‑‑image output can be modified with a ‑‑scale=number factor, or a ‑‑structure can refer to a sequence with a ‑‑seqid=ID). This additional information can be added in a number of different ways.
  • @@ -157,13 +157,13 @@

    Headless mode

    - Jalview can be run in headless mode, i.e. without the usual graphical user interface (GUI), by specifying the --headless argument. With command line arguments you can specify operations for Jalview to perform on one or more files and then stop running. Most likely you will want to output another file, either an alignment for image file. + Jalview can be run in headless mode, i.e. without the usual graphical user interface (GUI), by specifying the ‑‑headless argument. With command line arguments you can specify operations for Jalview to perform on one or more files and then stop running. Most likely you will want to output another file, either an alignment for image file.

    - If you specify an argument for an output file (one or more of --output, --image or --structureimage) then it will be assumed that you wish to run in headless mode. + If you specify an argument for an output file (one or more of ‑‑output, ‑‑image or ‑‑structureimage) then it will be assumed that you wish to run in headless mode.

    - You can force Jalview to run in graphical mode using the --gui argument. + You can force Jalview to run in graphical mode using the ‑‑gui argument.