putTargetTable {SIMAT} | R Documentation

## Put target table information

### Description

Asssuming that the targets are provided in a NIST mass spectral library, i.e. MSL, format, this function reads the list of targets and the related information.

### Usage

    putTargetTable(target.table = list(), target.table.file = character())

### Arguments

`target.table` | a list containing the target table information, e.g. obtained using `getTargetTable`.
`target.table.file` | a string including the full name of a text file including the target compounds information.

### Details

This function writes the target table information in a csv file so the user can open the results in text and table editors.

### Value

A logical value

### Author(s)

Mo R. Nezami Ranjbar

### References

http://omics.georgetown.edu/SIMAT.html

### See Also

`getTargetTable`

### Examples

        # load the target table information
        data(target.table)

        # create a subset of the table
        target.table.sub <- list()
        target.table.sub$compound <- target.table$compound[1:2]
        target.table.sub$ms <- target.table$ms[1:2]

        # write the subset into a csv file
        putTargetTable(target.table = target.table.sub,
                        target.table.file = "TargetTableSub.csv")

[Package SIMAT version 1.12.1 Index]