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  1. Captainrave

    Script not working correctly :(

    Hi all, I wrote a script that basically finds a "start" coordinate in File 1, goes to the correct position in file 2 (then either jumps forward 1 or 2 positions), then counts the number of positions (in groups of 3) until either TAG, TAA or TGA are located; the number of positions are recorded...
  2. Captainrave

    Grabbing a number and counting letters...

    Hi all, it has been a long while since I have needed to do any Perl coding! How easy is the following to do? For once I have a good idea what I need to do (makes a change), but this time I have forgotten HOW to do it. File 1 (csv file), for each line: store the number in column 4 (lets call it...
  3. Captainrave

    Help comparing two files

    Hi all, I ran into a huge problem with my work today and think a Perl script will fix it and hopefully save me weeks of tedious work (and needless to say get the boss off my back!). Basically I am stuck comparing two files. The first has two columns that look like: 3254 5041 8277 9047 9052...
  4. Captainrave

    Counting the number of repeat "units"

    Hi everyone. I need help again! Basically I have DNA repeats in a csv file with some other information in adjacent columns. The repeats can be anything like (always in the first column): AT|AT|AT|AT (4) ATTA|ATTA|ATTA|ATTA (4) A|A|A|A|A|A (6) etc.... What I need to do is to output a new column...
  5. Captainrave

    Quick regex question

    I need to make a regular expression to match the first two characters and the last two characters of a string. The characters can be anything from A-Z and the string can be of any length. For example: ATCGTACGAT > I would keep ATATCTTT > Would be discarded Is this even possible with a regular...
  6. Captainrave

    Removing entries from a file

    Hi everyone. So I am completely stuck. Basically I have a csv file with data like: First column AAAAAA more data in adjacent columns <keep ATATAT more data in adjacent columns <keep AATAAT more data in adjacent columns <keep I want to delete any line that has three...
  7. Captainrave

    Help needed on another script!

    Hi have this script: use strict; use warnings; use Text::CSV_XS; my $len = shift; my $csv = Text::CSV_XS->new(); while (<>) { $csv->parse($_); my ($string, $num, $num2) = $csv->fields(); print "$string,$num,$num2\n" if (length($string) >= $len); } Basically it reads a list of data in...
  8. Captainrave

    Help needed on script!

    Basically I read two files into a script: The big file has "big" values like - 100 1000 1200 1600 1700 2050 ... The small file with values like- 5 15 120 125 I wrote a script which finds any small value located within the big values...then for any match it is supposed to output all the values...
  9. Captainrave

    Help! Searching and extracting information...

    It has been a while since I have coded anything and I need help. I always seem to find the answers here, and you are all much more skilled than I am! So I have a file that has a list of numbers like so (in csv format): 2923044 2924240 2926739 2928907 2935683 2936888 2939169 2940560 2941959...
  10. Captainrave

    Reading in and outputting a list of files

    My code is below...it reads in two files, it compares the values in these files and outputs a new file where the new values are stored. However everytime I need it i have to change the file name each time, so basically I read in INPUT 1 - EN638_CDS_LOCATION.xls (stays the same each time)...
  11. Captainrave

    Filtering a list by character length

    Ok so I have a list like so (obviously A LOT longer and in CSV format): The character and number fields are in separate cells. AAAAAAAAAA 38058 CTCTCTCT 38193 CAGCAGCAGCAGCAG 38622 TTTTTT 38871 TTTTTT 39294 TTTTTT 39952 TTTTTT 39979 TCTTCTTCTTCT 40787 TTTTTT...
  12. Captainrave

    Entering filename upon run of script...

    How do i change this script so that it will ask the user what the filename is rather than having to go into the code each time and change the path of the filename? The code is: use strict; use warnings; open(OUTPUT,"+>insertorganismname_REPEAT_DISTRIBUTION.csv"); open BIG, 'f:\PhD\Data...
  13. Captainrave

    Extracting numbers from a file

    So this kind of related to my previous thread where I needed to input two files with lists of numbers. However one of the files is presented like this: FT repeat_unit 48..57 FT /label= 1 FT repeat_unit 188..194 FT /label= 1 FT repeat_unit...
  14. Captainrave

    Cmparing values in two arrays

    Hi, its me again :(. So I have to files. Both have a range of numbers like so (in a list with each number in a separate cell and each pair of numbers on a new line)... array 1: 0..150, 300..500 array 2: 3..8, 10..20 and so on. I need a script that will find all the numbers from array 2 in...
  15. Captainrave

    HELP - Perl print command - believe it or not!

    I need help. I have a number of scripts which analyse a file and print the output either onscreen or to an outfile. On a colleagues computer they work as they are designed to. However on my computer none of them work correctly. I get errors such as: print() on closed filehandle OUT at...

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