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Merge .ffn files into one .fasta file

Hello,

I want to merge a set of .ffn files into one single fasta file. Thanks

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written by alexa.fitzpatrick • alexa.fitzpatrick

There are 5321 ffn files all in a folder, can I just drag the folder in so it looks like so:

$ cat [drag in folder] > newfile.fasta

Thanks!

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updated by Arup Ghosh Arup Ghosh • written by alexa.fitzpatrick • alexa.fitzpatrick

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You can cat them together and redirect to a new filename.

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written by GenoMax GenoMax

There are 5321 ffn files all in a folder, can I just drag the folder in so it looks like so: $ cat [drag in folder] > newfile.fasta

Thanks!

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written by alexa.fitzpatrick • alexa.fitzpatrick

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