Hi Peter,

Thanks for your quick reply!

That makes perfect sense.

Joni

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Peter Troshin <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hi Joni,
>
> The "Option" is a single value whereas the "Parameter" is a key value
> pair.
> For example option:
>     <options>
>         <name>No transition weighting</name>
>         <description>Disable sequence weighting</description>
>         <optionNames>-NOWEIGHTS</optionNames>
>     </options>
>
> Will be converted by JABAWS to the command line option: -NOWEIGHTS
>
> While the parameter:
>     <parameters>
>         <name>Transition weighting</name>
>         <description>Type of the sequence (PROTEIN or DNA)</description>
>         <optionNames>-TRANSWEIGHT</optionNames>
>         <furtherDetails>prog_docs/clustalw.txt</furtherDetails>
>         <defaultValue>0.5</defaultValue>
>         <validValue>
>             <type>Float</type>
>             <min>0</min>
>             <max>10</max>
>         </validValue>
>     </parameters>
> In the command line will look like this: -TRANSWEIGHT=0.5
> if no value is specified by the user.
> The actual delimiter between the parameter and the value is defined by the
> "prmSeparator" value, in this case it is defined like this:
> <prmSeparator>=</prmSeparator>
>
> I hope that helps.
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
>
>
>
> On 07/11/2011 18:20, Joni Fazo wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am working to add some additional msa tools to our jabaws installation.
> I have a question about the configuration files for my new services.  What
> is the difference between an option and a parameter in a settings file?
> For example, in the ClustalParameters.xml file there are both <options>
> nodes and <parameters> nodes, but I'm not sure what the difference is.
>
> Thanks,
> Joni
>
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