NAME
trim_fastq.pl - Trims sequence and quality string of fastq files on the fly
SYNOPSIS
trim_fastq.pl [-f FILE] [-u INTEGER] [-d INTEGER] [options]
DESCRIPTION
This program trims the sequence and qualitystring fields from a fastq file by user defined length, for example to allow re-mapping if mapping quality is not sufficient without trimming.
OPTIONS
- -f
-
Fastq file for trimming
- -u
-
Number of nucleotides to trim from read/qualitystring start
- -d
-
Number of nucleotides to trim from read/qualitystring end
- --help -h
-
Print short help
- --man
-
Prints the manual page and exits
AUTHOR
Joerg Fallmann <joerg.fallmann@univie.ac.at>