jvarkit

SortVcfOnInfo

Sort a VCF a field in the INFO column

Usage

This program is now part of the main jvarkit tool. See jvarkit for compiling.

Usage: java -jar dist/jvarkit.jar sortvcfoninfo  [options] Files

Usage: sortvcfoninfo [options] Files
  Options:
    --bcf-output
      If this program writes a VCF to a file, The format is first guessed from 
      the file suffix. Otherwise, force BCF output. The current supported BCF 
      version is : 2.1 which is not compatible with bcftools/htslib (last 
      checked 2019-11-15)
      Default: false
    --generate-vcf-md5
      Generate MD5 checksum for VCF output.
      Default: false
    -h, --help
      print help and exit
    --helpFormat
      What kind of help. One of [usage,markdown,xml].
    --maxRecordsInRam
      When writing  files that need to be sorted, this will specify the number 
      of records stored in RAM before spilling to disk. Increasing this number 
      reduces the number of file  handles needed to sort a file, and increases 
      the amount of RAM needed
      Default: 50000
    -o, --out
      Output file. Optional . Default: stdout
    -r, --reverse
      reverse order
      Default: false
  * -T, --tag, -t
      INFO tag. Special words are '<ID>' to sort on ID, and <QUAL> to sort on 
      QUAL 
    --tmpDir
      tmp working directory. Default: java.io.tmpDir
      Default: []
    --version
      print version and exit

Keywords

• vcf
• sort
• annotation

See also in Biostars

• https://www.biostars.org/p/9536939

Creation Date

20140218

Source code

https://github.com/lindenb/jvarkit/tree/master/src/main/java/com/github/lindenb/jvarkit/tools/sortvcfonref/SortVcfOnInfo.java

Contribute

• Issue Tracker: http://github.com/lindenb/jvarkit/issues
• Source Code: http://github.com/lindenb/jvarkit

License

The project is licensed under the MIT license.

Citing

Should you cite sortvcfoninfo ? https://github.com/mr-c/shouldacite/blob/master/should-I-cite-this-software.md

The current reference is:

http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1425030

Lindenbaum, Pierre (2015): JVarkit: java-based utilities for Bioinformatics. figshare. http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1425030

##Example

]$ curl  "https://raw.github.com/arq5x/gemini/master/test/test4.vep.snpeff.vcf" |\
   java -jar dist/sortvcfoninfo.jar -F BaseQRankSum | grep -vE "^#" 

chr10	1142208	.	T	C	3404.30	.	AC=8;AF=1.00;AN=8;
chr10	135336656	.	G	A	38.34	.	AC=4;AF=1.00;AN=4;
chr10	52004315	.	T	C	40.11	.	AC=4;AF=1.00;AN=4;
chr10	52497529	.	G	C	33.61	.	AC=4;AF=1.00;AN=4;
chr10	126678092	.	G	A	89.08	.	AC=1;AF=0.13;AN=8;BaseQRankSum=-3.120;
chr16	72057435	.	C	T	572.98	.	AC=1;AF=0.13;AN=8;BaseQRankSum=-2.270;
chr10	48003992	.	C	T	1047.87	.	AC=4;AF=0.50;AN=8;BaseQRankSum=-0.053;
chr10	135210791	.	T	C	65.41	.	AC=4;AF=0.50;AN=8;BaseQRankSum=2.054;
chr10	135369532	.	T	C	122.62	.	AC=2;AF=0.25;AN=8;BaseQRankSum=2.118;

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