controlStatus {limma} | R Documentation

## Get Spot Status from Spot Types

### Description

Determine the type (or status) of each spot in the gene list.

### Usage

    controlStatus(types, genes)

### Arguments

`types` | dataframe containing spot type specifiers, usually input using `readSpotTypes`
`genes` | dataframe containing gene IDs and Names, or an `RGList` or `MAList` containing this dataframe

### Details

This function matches up the regular expressions associated with spot types with the gene list.

### Value

Character vector specifying the type (or status) of each spot on the array

### Author(s)

Gordon Smyth

### See Also

An overview of LIMMA functions for reading data is given in 3.ReadingData.

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