---
name: "fastaq-strip_illumina_suffix"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "fastaq"
version: "3.17.0-9"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/fastaq-strip_illumina_suffix"
---

# fastaq-strip\_illumina\_suffix(1)

Strips /1 or /2 off the end of every read name

## NAME

fastaq\_strip\_illumina\_suffix - Strips /1 or /2 off the end of every read name

## DESCRIPTION

usage: fastaq\_strip\_illumina\_suffix \<infile\> \<outfile\>

Strips */1* or */2* off the end of every read name

### positional arguments:

- infile

  Name of input file

- outfile

  Name of output file

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit