All parameters for this program may be put on the command line. Use the option -CHEck to see the summary below and to have a chance to add things to the command line before the program executes. In the summary below, the capitalized letters in the qualifier names are the letters that you must type in order to use the parameter. The parameters and switches listed below can be set from the command line. Normally, FromGenBank determines whether an input sequence is protein or nucleic acid by looking at its composition.
List writes a list file with the names of the output sequence files.
If you don't specify a filename, then FromGenBank makes one up using FromGenBank for the filename and .List for the filename extension. This program normally monitors its progress on your screen. However, when you use the -Default option to suppress all program interaction, you also suppress the monitor. You can turn it back on with this option. If your program is running in batch, the monitor will appear in the log file.