\name{fetchChromSizes} \alias{fetchChromSizes} \title{ fetchChromSizes function. } \description{ This function tries to automate the fetch of chrom sizes for assembly from UCSC and other sources. } \usage{ fetchChromSizes(assembly) } \arguments{ \item{assembly}{ A \code{character} object: the canonical name of assembly, i.e., hg19 for UCSC. } } \details{ This function utilises mysql query for UCSC assemblies. } \value{ A object of \code{Seqinfo} is returned. } \author{ Ge Tan } \note{ Currently the assemblies from UCSC are supported. } \examples{ fetchChromSizes("hg19") fetchChromSizes("mm10") }