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Created May 23, 2022 20:44
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grab the newick trees from timetree for your personal research and teaching use. Assumes https://gist.github.com/mtholder/615f1f77af9b7db8f0f9220fa514ab07 in same dir
#!/bin/bash
curl 'http://www.timetree.org/references' > studies.html
grep citation_data studies.html | sed -E 's:.*citation_data/::' | sed -E 's/".*//' > ids.txt
for i in `cat ids.txt` ; do
echo $i
if ! test -f "${i}.tre" ; then
python grab.py "$i" > "${i}.tre" || exit 1
fi
sleep 2
done
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