Trim columns from taxa file

A simple script to delete the first row and then delete the first and fourth column of a four column tab delimited file and write to another file.

Usage

trimTaxa(inFile, outFile, desiredCols = c(2, 3))

Arguments

inFile

a single string giving the 4 column tab separated file to read from

outFile

a single string giving the file path to write to

desiredCols

the integer IDs for columns to pull out from file