py4cytoscape.styles.copy_visual_style

copy_visual_style(from_style, to_style, base_url='http://127.0.0.1:1234/v1')[source]

Create a new visual style by copying a specified style.

Parameters
  • from_style (str) – Name of visual style to copy

  • to_style (str) – Name of new visual style

  • base_url (str) – Ignore unless you need to specify a custom domain, port or version to connect to the CyREST API. Default is http://127.0.0.1:1234 and the latest version of the CyREST API supported by this version of py4cytoscape.

Returns

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Return type

str

Raises
  • CyError – if style doesn’t exist

  • requests.exceptions.RequestException – if can’t connect to Cytoscape or Cytoscape returns an error

Examples

>>> copy_visual_style('Solid', 'SolidCopy')
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