Fix for compressed FASTQ output names with spaces#525
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…put of reads in compressed formats (Ex: --un-gz "path with spaces.fastq.gz")
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Problem: Paths with spaces work fine with options like
--unand most bowtie2 input/output options, but currently they fail with--un-gzand similar options that request compressed FASTQ file output. This is blocking me from safely using these output formats in a pipeline that is otherwise compatible with paths that include spaces.Example of a failing command:
Errors from failing command:
This pull request fixes how the Perl script
bowtie2handles these filenames, adding quotes when output is piped to compression programs. I've tested that the uncompressed and compressed options work with unpaired and paired input FASTQs with the updated code.