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Download the appropriate
.tar.gzfiles- Linux (amd64): hey-latest-linux-amd64.tar.gz
- Linux (arm64): hey-latest-linux-arm64.tar.gz
- macOS (amd64/Intel): hey-latest-darwin-amd64.tar.gz
- macOS (arm64/Apple Silicon): hey-latest-darwin-arm64.tar.gz
Tip
These binaries are built automatically with each push to the main branch and represent the latest development version.
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Unzip the downloaded file.
tar -xzf <downloaded_filename.tar.gz>
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Make the binary executable (if necessary):
chmod +x hey
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Now you can run the
heybinary from your terminal:./hey --help
You might want to move the
heybinary to a directory in your system's PATH (e.g.,/usr/local/binor~/bin) to make it accessible from anywhere.
- open: Open file in server with browser.
- tsv: Preview tsv file in a pretty way.
- colname: Transpose and format table, showing column names and initial data rows.
- fastq: Colorize and visualize FASTQ files, including quality scores and adapter detection.
- sam (sam2pairwise): Convert SAM records into pairwise alignment format with highlighting.
- stats: Concatenate and transpose columns from files into a matrix.
- wc: Count lines, words, and characters in files (gzip supported).
- rname: Identify instrument, flow cell type, and lane from FASTQ read names.
- rc: Compute the reverse complement of DNA sequences.