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

# fastaq-trim\_ends(1)

Trim fixed number of bases of start and/or end of every sequence

## NAME

fastaq\_trim\_ends - Trim fixed number of bases of start and/or end of every sequence

## DESCRIPTION

usage: fastaq\_trim\_ends \<infile\> \<bases off start\> \<bases off end\> \<outfile\>

Trim fixed number of bases of start and/or end of every sequence

### positional arguments:

- infile

  Name of input file

- start\_trim

  Number of bases to trim off start

- end\_trim

  Number of bases to trim off end

- outfile

  Name of output file

### options:

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

  show this help message and exit