The tool editor

This section contains detailed tool editor reference, as well as guides on how to use the tool editor, starting from a basic tool editor tutorial, all the way to more advanced practices for experienced users or those aiming to become power users of app creation and editing features on the Platform.

In this section:

• About the tool editor
• Introduction to tool wrapping
• Create a tool
• Tool editor tutorial
• Input file options
  • Stage Input
  • Load Content
  • Secondary files
• Advanced practices
  • Annotate output files with metadata
  • Create custom input structures for tools
  • Describe index files
  • Import your own CWL tool description
  • Configure the log files for your tool
• Dynamic expressions in tool descriptions
• JavaScript cookbook