[Bioperl-l] get_stream_by_batch with an invalid ac

[michael]

On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Mick Watson wrote:
> This isn't a bioperl problem, it's an issue with the NCBI.  All bioperl
> does is provide the ability to query the NCBI, and therefore bioperl's
> behaviour will be exactly the same as the NCBI's
>
> If you go to http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ and enter "AC013798 AC013798
> AC021953 ZZ99999" into the query box at the top, and press Go then you
> will see that the query returns no results.  If you remove the ZZ99999
> from the list then the NCBI will return the results.

	Ah I see....  Batch Entrez works on the list
<http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/batchentrez.cgi?db=Nucleotide>
is there any way I can point bioperl at that or am I reduced to LWP?



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