py4cytoscape.styles.get_line_styles

get_line_styles(base_url='http://127.0.0.1:1234/v1')[source]

Get Line Styles.

Retrieve the names of the currently supported line types – values which can be used to render edges, and thus can be used in calls to set_edge_line_style_rule().

Parameters

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

[line style names]

Return type

list

Raises

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

Examples

>>> get_line_styles()
['MARQUEE_DASH_DOT', 'SOLID', 'BACKWARD_SLASH', 'EQUAL_DASH', 'CONTIGUOUS_ARROW', ...]