From 914c3fa8d7b71b27adbadf993ae955e3f3283bc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: johnne <john.sundh@scilifelab.se>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 23:14:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make error message more clear

---
 contigtax/search.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contigtax/search.py b/contigtax/search.py
index 7d0599d..d934844 100644
--- a/contigtax/search.py
+++ b/contigtax/search.py
@@ -99,9 +99,10 @@ def diamond(query, outfile, dbfile, mode="blastx", cpus=1, evalue=0.001, top=10,
     from contigtax import diamond_legacy
     if diamond_legacy():
         if taxonmap is None:
+            dbdir = os.path.dirname(dbfile)
             sys.exit("ERROR: This diamond version requires you to supply"
-                     "a taxonmap file with "
-                     "--taxonmap at this stage")
+                     "a taxonmap file with e.g."
+                     f"--taxonmap {dbdir}/prot.accession2taxid.gz at this stage")
         else:
             tmap_string = "--taxonmap {}".format(taxonmap)
     else: