API Flags

These flags are used as part of an ongoing effort to create an EnTAP API to support software packages incorporating EnTAP within their framework.

--api-taxon [string] [CMD]

• Check whether a species is part of the EnTAP Taxonomy database specified in the ini file
• Returns json formatted text indicating whether the species was found
• Format must replace all spaces with underscores (‘_’) as follows: “- -taxon homo_sapiens” or “- -taxon primates”