Select columns in table

This software select columns in a CSV tables (TAB separator by default) where columns names corresponds to the list in reference files. An unlimited number of lists and tables can be processed. Duplicate columns allowed. See also Extract Columns, Select columns by regexp.

Manual :

1- if not already installed, install Perl free programming language

2- unzip the software

3- copy your data csv (TAB separator) table in the “table” directory.

4- copy your reference lists in the “lists” directory, one item per line.

5- execute the software by the command : perl software_name or double click on the .pl file

select_columns_sorted_0.x.pl : the final column order = the list order

firstCol_select_columns_sorted_0.x.pl : the first column of the table is included by default

6- processed files are in the “results” directory.