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Bedtools Command: Intersect Pre Sorted Files
Use for intersect pre sorted files with Bedtools. Exact CLI syntax to intersect pre sorted files using Bedtools.
When to use this: Use for intersect pre sorted files with Bedtools.
Command Syntax
bedtools intersect -a <path/to/file1> -b <path/to/file2> -sorted > <path/to/output_file>bedtools intersect -a <path/to/file1> -b <path/to/file2> -sorted > <path/to/output_file>Command Breakdown
-a- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-b- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-sorted- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to intersect pre sorted files using Bedtools.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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