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Function
Dump statistics for dbx databasesDescription
dbxstat reports the contents of a B+ tree database index.Usage
Here is a sample session with dbxstat
| % dbxstat Dump statistics for dbx databases EMBOSS database name: edam EMBOSS database field [id]: ns Output file [edam.dbxstat]: | 
Go to the output files for this example
Command line arguments
| 
Dump statistics for dbx databases
Version: EMBOSS:6.4.0.0
   Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers:
  [-dbname]            string     EMBOSS database name (Any string from 2 to
                                  19 characters, matching regular expression
                                  /[A-z][A-z0-9_]+/)
  [-field]             string     [id] EMBOSS database field (Any string)
   -outfile            outfile    [*.dbxstat] Output file name
   Additional (Optional) qualifiers: (none)
   Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers:
   -indexdir           directory  Index directory (optional)
   -minimum            integer    [1] Minimum occurrences (Integer 1 or more)
   -maximum            integer    [0] Maximum occurrences (0=no maximum)
                                  (Integer 0 or more)
   Associated qualifiers:
   "-indexdir" associated qualifiers
   -extension          string     Default file extension
   "-outfile" associated qualifiers
   -odirectory         string     Output directory
   General qualifiers:
   -auto               boolean    Turn off prompts
   -stdout             boolean    Write first file to standard output
   -filter             boolean    Read first file from standard input, write
                                  first file to standard output
   -options            boolean    Prompt for standard and additional values
   -debug              boolean    Write debug output to program.dbg
   -verbose            boolean    Report some/full command line options
   -help               boolean    Report command line options and exit. More
                                  information on associated and general
                                  qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose
   -warning            boolean    Report warnings
   -error              boolean    Report errors
   -fatal              boolean    Report fatal errors
   -die                boolean    Report dying program messages
   -version            boolean    Report version number and exit
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| Qualifier | Type | Description | Allowed values | Default | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers | ||||
| [-dbname] (Parameter 1) | string | EMBOSS database name | Any string from 2 to 19 characters, matching regular expression /[A-z][A-z0-9_]+/ | Required | 
| [-field] (Parameter 2) | string | EMBOSS database field | Any string | id | 
| -outfile | outfile | Output file name | Output file | <*>.dbxstat | 
| Additional (Optional) qualifiers | ||||
| (none) | ||||
| Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers | ||||
| -indexdir | directory | Index directory (optional) | Directory | |
| -minimum | integer | Minimum occurrences | Integer 1 or more | 1 | 
| -maximum | integer | Maximum occurrences (0=no maximum) | Integer 0 or more | 0 | 
| Associated qualifiers | ||||
| "-indexdir" associated directory qualifiers | ||||
| -extension | string | Default file extension | Any string | |
| "-outfile" associated outfile qualifiers | ||||
| -odirectory | string | Output directory | Any string | |
| General qualifiers | ||||
| -auto | boolean | Turn off prompts | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -stdout | boolean | Write first file to standard output | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -filter | boolean | Read first file from standard input, write first file to standard output | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -options | boolean | Prompt for standard and additional values | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -debug | boolean | Write debug output to program.dbg | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -verbose | boolean | Report some/full command line options | Boolean value Yes/No | Y | 
| -help | boolean | Report command line options and exit. More information on associated and general qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
| -warning | boolean | Report warnings | Boolean value Yes/No | Y | 
| -error | boolean | Report errors | Boolean value Yes/No | Y | 
| -fatal | boolean | Report fatal errors | Boolean value Yes/No | Y | 
| -die | boolean | Report dying program messages | Boolean value Yes/No | Y | 
| -version | boolean | Report version number and exit | Boolean value Yes/No | N | 
Input file format
dbxstat reads the index files for any database defined with "emboss" access method.Output file format
dbxstat reports the contents of the selected index files.Output files for usage example
File: edam.dbxstat
| 
       565 operation
       827 data
       420 format
       601 identifier
        82 entity
        57 resource
       274 topic
Total keywords: 7 IDs: 2826
 | 
Data files
None.Notes
None.References
None.Warnings
None.Diagnostic Error Messages
None.Exit status
It always exits with status 0.Known bugs
None.See also
| Program name | Description | 
|---|---|
| dbiblast | Index a BLAST database | 
| dbifasta | Index a fasta file database | 
| dbiflat | Index a flat file database | 
| dbigcg | Index a GCG formatted database | 
| dbxcompress | Compress an uncompressed dbx index | 
| dbxedam | Index the EDAM ontology using b+tree indices | 
| dbxfasta | Index a fasta file database using b+tree indices | 
| dbxflat | Index a flat file database using b+tree indices | 
| dbxgcg | Index a GCG formatted database using b+tree indices | 
| dbxobo | Index an obo ontology using b+tree indices | 
| dbxreport | Validate index and report internals for dbx databases | 
| dbxresource | Index a data resource catalogue using b+tree indices | 
| dbxtax | Index NCBI taxonomy using b+tree indices | 
| dbxuncompress | Uncompress a compressed dbx index | 
Author(s)
Alan BleasbyEuropean Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK
Please report all bugs to the EMBOSS bug team (emboss-bug © emboss.open-bio.org) not to the original author.
