splitFileIntoCollection: This function will take a single large bed file that is...

In LOLA: Locus overlap analysis for enrichment of genomic ranges

Description

This function will take a single large bed file that is annotated with a column grouping different sets of similar regions, and split it into separate files for use with the LOLA collection format.

Usage

splitFileIntoCollection(
  filename,
  splitCol,
  collectionFolder = NULL,
  filenamePrepend = ""
)

Arguments

filename	the file to split
splitCol	factor column that groups the lines in the file by set. It should be an integer.
collectionFolder	name of folder to place the new split files.
filenamePrepend	string to prepend to the filenames. Defaults to blank.

Value

No return value.

Examples

combFile = system.file("extdata", "examples/combined_regions.bed", package="LOLA")
splitFileIntoCollection(combFile, 4)

LOLA documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 8:23 p.m.