VcfSort (2022_11-75-gf99b2041)
Sorts variant lists according to chromosomal position.
Mandatory parameters:
-in <file> Input variant list in VCF format.
-out <file> Output variant list in VCF or VCF.GZ format.
Optional parameters:
-qual Also sort according to variant quality. Ignored if 'fai' file is given.
Default value: 'false'
-fai <file> FAI file defining different chromosome order.
Default value: ''
-compression_level <int> Output VCF compression level from 1 (fastest) to 9 (best compression). If unset, an unzipped VCF is written.
Default value: '10'
-remove_unused_contigs Remove comment lines of contigs, i.e. chromosomes, that are not used in the output VCF.
Default value: 'false'
Special parameters:
--help Shows this help and exits.
--version Prints version and exits.
--changelog Prints changeloge and exits.
--tdx Writes a Tool Definition Xml file. The file name is the application name with the suffix '.tdx'.
VcfSort 2022_11-75-gf99b2041
2022-12-08 Added parameter '-remove_unused_contigs'.
2020-08-12 Added parameter '-compression_level' for compression level of output VCF files.