Recent content by GavinC

Hi, I wonder if anyone can answer what is probably a relatively simple thing... I have a csv file with tens of thousands of rows and about 15 columns. For the sake of simplicity though lets pretend it looks like this.... "blah","blah","blah","rs134582","blah"...

Thanks, guys! The grep thing works like a treat for me - bringing back all the rows where the gene matches rather than just the first one, which is perfect as the same gene may appear multiple times but with different information in the rest of the row and I needed to extract all of those rows...

Hey, As part of my research in genetics, I need to work with large text files that displease excel and so I am trying to work out how to do it via terminal. Unfortunately, my terminal skills are nigh on zero and I don't have time to wait around while I learn it from scratch so I wondered if...