On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Henrik Bengtsson <h...@biostat.ucsf.edu>wrote:
> Analogously to CRAN URL "shortcuts, e.g. > > http://cran.r-project.org/package=digest > > expanding to > > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/digest/index.html, > > it would be neat if Bioconductor would support something similar, e.g. > > http://bioconductor.org/package=Biostring > > expanding to > > http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/Biostrings.html > > Here is a .htaccess RewriteRule (not tested): > > RewriteRule ^package=(.*)$ packages/release/bioc/html/$1.html [NC,L] > > The main purpose is to be able to use shorter URLs in texts; the > current ones can sometimes occupy a complete line of text. > I kinda like this idea, also. I would consider slightly breaking the analogy with CRAN, though, and not use the "=" sign and just use another slash. http://bioconductor.org/package/Biostrings Sean > > Just a suggestion/wish > > Henrik > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
