Good Afternoon Max: Do you mean that the URL specification from the "name" column (the $$ variable) is not the name you would like to see on the browser ? In that case, we have no plans to extend the genome browser to handle extra bed fields as URL arguments.
--Hiram Maximilian Haussler wrote: > Dear gurus, > > I have a very common problem when displaying custom tracks: I am > linking out to a database that has ID fields in the URL but I want to > display more human-readable data on the genome browser. > > Apart from writing my own track type and adding it to my local mirror, > is there any way how one could achieve this with customTracks alone? > (Do you have plans adding such a function to the custom tracks, there > are really many external databases that could be handled with one > additional bed field ?) > > Thanks in advance > Max > _______________________________________________ > Genome maillist - [email protected] > https://lists.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome > _______________________________________________ Genome maillist - [email protected] https://lists.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome
