getControlProbe             package:lumi             R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Get the control probe Ids corresponding to the control probe type
     provided. The control probe ids are kept in the second column of
     controlData data.frame.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     getControlProbe(controlData, type = NULL)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

controlData: a LumiBatch object including control data or a control
          data data.frame 

    type: the type of control probe (case insensitive), which can be
          get by using 'getControlType' function 

_V_a_l_u_e:

     returns the corresponding probe Ids for the control type.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Pan Du

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'addControlData2lumi'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

             controlFile <- system.file('doc', 'Control_Probe_Profile.txt', package='lumi')
             ## return a data.frame
             controlData <- getControlData(controlFile)
             getControlType(controlData)
             getControlProbe(controlData, type='housekeeping')

