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phytools (version 1.2-0)

export.as.xml: Export trees & data in XML format

Description

This function exports trees & character data in XML format.

Usage

export.as.xml(file, trees, X)

Value

A file.

Arguments

file

filename for export.

trees

a phylogenetic tree or trees in "phylo" or "multiPhylo" format.

X

a matrix of class "DNAbin" or a matrix with discretely valued non-DNA character data.

Author

Liam Revell liam.revell@umb.edu

Details

Can be used to create input file for the program SIMMAP v1.5 (Bollback 2006).

References

Bollback, J. P. (2006) Stochastic character mapping of discrete traits on phylogenies. BMC Bioinformatics, 7, 88.

Revell, L. J. (2012) phytools: An R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things). Methods Ecol. Evol., 3, 217-223.

See Also

make.simmap, read.nexus, read.simmap, write.simmap