I realise now this question was also posted to the dev list, which is probably a better place to discuss it.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Peter <pe...@maubp.freeserve.co.uk> Date: Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [galaxy-user] listing attributes of data input To: Freddy de Bree <freddy.deb...@wur.nl> Cc: galaxy-u...@lists.bx.psu.edu On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Freddy de Bree <freddy.deb...@wur.nl> wrote: > Dear all, > > I was wondering if there is a place within the Galaxy content (a config, an > xml file) > that gives me some handles on how to address attributes of data input. > > For example, I can get the 'file_name' of data input, by addressing this > attr > as 'input.file_name', and for example, the original name of the data file > can be addressed with 'input.name'. > > Anyone any clues where I can find this info? > > Freddy de Bree Some are given in examples on the main tool XML doc page, https://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-central/wiki/ToolConfigSyntax Others I've noticed by looking at the provided XML wrappers, and/or email list questions. For example, .ext or .extension gives the Galaxy file type (e.g. fasta). Other than that, I guess you can always read the code - but I agree that a document describing this would be nice to have. Peter _______________________________________________ galaxy-dev mailing list galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu http://lists.bx.psu.edu/listinfo/galaxy-dev