\Header{readcontrolCode}{Control status information}
\keyword{hplot}{readcontrolCode}
\begin{Description}\relax
This component reads spot type information from a tab delimited text
file to a matrix.
\end{Description}
\begin{Usage}
\begin{verbatim}
readcontrolCode(file = "SpotTypes.txt", path = NULL, sep = "\t", check.names = FALSE, controlId=c("ID", "Name"), ...) 
\end{verbatim}
\end{Usage}
\begin{Arguments}
\begin{ldescription}
\item[\code{file}] Character string giving the name of the file specifying the
spot types.
\item[\code{path}] Character string giving the directory containing the file.
Can be omitted if the file is in the current working directory.
\item[\code{sep}] the field separator character.
\item[\code{check.names}] Logical, if 'FALSE' column names will not be converted to
valid variable names, for example spaces in column names will not be left as is.
\item[\code{controlId}] Character string. Name of the column of the gpr
file used to define controls.
\item[\code{...}] additional arguments
\end{ldescription}
\end{Arguments}
\begin{Value}
A 2 column matrix named controlCode.
\end{Value}
\begin{Author}\relax
Jean Yee Hwa Yang, Agnes Paquet
\end{Author}
\begin{SeeAlso}\relax
\code{\Link{readSpotTypes}}
\end{SeeAlso}

