365b6551e0e3ef1c0eb4908eaf29a40427390d93 dschmelt Wed May 8 12:58:58 2019 -0700 Minor punctuation changes #21131 diff --git src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQlink.html src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQlink.html index 1bdacca..e6ec771 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQlink.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/FAQ/FAQlink.html @@ -24,35 +24,35 @@ <h2>Creating a sharable URL to view specific tracks</h2> <h6>How do I create a link to the Genome Browser to share my data?</h6> <p> The easiest way to save and share tracks from the URL is by <a href="../cgi-bin/hgLogin" TARGET="_blank">logging in</a> to your Genome Browser account and creating a <a href="../goldenPath/help/hgSessionHelp.html">saved session</a>. Saved sessions are a versatile way to share data that may include native annotations, Custom Tracks, Track Hubs, and Assembly Hubs.</p> <p> You will be able to share Genome Browser sessions with the following link format: <p><code>http://genome.ucsc.edu/s/<em>userName</em>/<em>sessionName</em></code></p> <p> For instructions on creating a saved session, go to the <a href="../goldenPath/help/hgSessionHelp.html#Create" target ="_blank">session user guide</a>. If you want to specify track settings in a URL directly, please read the section on -<a href"#trackViz">setting track visibility via URL</a> for a complete description. +<a href="#trackViz">setting track visibility via URL</a> for a complete description. Note that URL parameters do not work with the shorter session URLs. </p> <p> -Or if you prefer a modifiable, longer URL; use the following format:</p> +Or if you prefer a modifiable, longer URL, use the following format:</p> <p><code>http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTracks?hgS_doOtherUser=submit&hgS_otherUserName=[<em>UserName</em>]&hgS_otherUserSessionName=[<em>SessionName</em>]</code></p> <p>It has the advantage of being able to add additional URL parameters to the end and the flexibility of replacing "hgTracks" with different tools to share saved settings on the Table Browser (hgTables), Variant Annotation Integrator (hgVai), or Data Integrator (hgIntegrator). This will preserve your option selections and can be useful to share.</p> <a name="link2"></a> <h2>Linking to the Browser at a specific position</h2> <h6>How do I make a link to a specific genome or position?</h6> <p> You can link to a specific genome assembly and position in the Genome Browser using a URL with the <code>db=</code> and <code>position=</code> parameters:</p> <p><code>http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTracks?db=[<em>db</em>]&position=[<em>position</em>]</code></p> <p> Where:</p>