bioLegato Online Help

The Edit Menu


Cut
Copy selection to internal clipboard and delete from display
Copy
Copy selection to internal clipboard
Paste
Paste selection from internal clipboard to cursor location
Select All
Select all items in name pane or sequence pane
Group
Current selection will be made into a group. Insertions and deletions of gaps or other characters are performed on all members of a group.
Get Info
Show or modify data for the selected sequence.
This menu also makes it possible to read alternative color schemes for displaying nucleotides or amino acids.
Select sequence by name
Select all sequences whose names match a search string
Sort
not currently implemented
Copy out
Write selection to clipboard file. Copy out and Paste in make it possible to move data from one bioLegato window to another.
program
clipboard file
bldna
$HOME/.bldna_clipboard
blprotein
$HOME/.blprotein_clipboard
bldata
$HOME/.bldata_clipboard
blmarker
$HOME/.blmarker_clipboard
bltree
$HOME/.bltree_clipboard

Paste in
Import contents of clipboard file into the current bioLegato window.
Extract
Open a new bioLegato window containing only the selected data
Extract subset of sequences to new window
Select sequences in the current bioLegato window using a list of names to choose the selection. Send to a new bioLegato window, a text edit window, or a file.