Dear Thondeboer,

Thank you very much for your help.
I have tried your method. It woks well.

Best Regards,
HU Yingwei

2012/2/25 <thondeb...@me.com>

> The field $input.name will give you the visible name from the history.
>
> But those are usually not very useful,since they usually are something
> like "Intersect on Data 23 and Data 24"
>
> I have began to change all the labels for most of the tools to something
> more useful such that it is clear from the label what the original file was
> that you used. Specifically for FASTQ files and mapping etc.
> So when I start with a fastq file called "165_1_ACGTAG.fastq" and I run
> BWA, I get "165_1_ACGTAG-bwa.sam".
> Then when I changed that to BAM that, I get "165_1_ACGTAG-bwa.bam" and
> when I change the header, I get something like
> "165_1_ACGTAG-bwa-ReHead.bam" etc.
>
> The trick I use for that is something like this:
>
> label="#echo os.path.splitext ( str ( $paired.input1.name ) ) [ 0 ]
> #-PE-bwa.sam" for BWA for instance
>
> Later, in a different tool I use:
>
> label="#echo os.path.splitext ( str ( $inputFile.name ) ) [ 0 ]
> #-ReHead.bam"
>
> That will extract the basename of the file (The stuff before a period) and
> attached "-ReHead.bam" to the original input file name ($inputFile.name).
>
> This way it becomes much clearer what the file contains and what its
> history is.
>
> It is using the Cheetah syntax (Cheetah Users' 
> Guide<http://www.cheetahtemplate.org/docs/users_guide_html/>) to extract and 
> reformat the strings. Everything between the two hashmarks
> is treated as CHEETAH code.
>
> It is not a trivial task to change all the labels and sometimes you have
> to fudge a little (in the case of multiple input files for instance...Then
> I just choose the first...Also it becomes more tricky when there are some
> conditional statements (such as in BWA)...>Then you sometimes have to
> duplicate the code to make it work...But it is possible...
>
> I have attached a few of my .xml file for the most popular tools...Hope
> they help...
>
> Thon
>
>
> On Feb 24, 2012, at 07:05 AM, Yingwei HU <husi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> May I ask how to get the raw file name of the uploaded dataset?
> The value of $input assigned from <param name="input" type="data"
> format="xml"> is a file name like
> "dist-path/database/files/000/dataset_12.dat".
> However, I really need to get the raw file name like "abc.xml" which seems
> to be stored as attribute "name" of the uploaded dataset.
> How can I get the raw file name?
> Please help me. Thank you very much.
>
> Yingwei HU
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