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  */
 
 #include "trimseqscommand.h"
+#include "needlemanoverlap.hpp"
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
-TrimSeqsCommand::TrimSeqsCommand(){
+TrimSeqsCommand::TrimSeqsCommand(string option)  {
        try {
                
-               globaldata = GlobalData::getInstance();
+               abort = false;
                
-               oligos = 0;             
-
-               if(globaldata->getFastaFile() == ""){
-                       cout << "you need to at least enter a fasta file name" << endl;
-               }
-               
-               if(isTrue(globaldata->getFlip()))                       {       flip = 1;                                                                                                       }
-               if(globaldata->getOligosFile() != "")           {       oligos = 1;                                                                                                     }
-               
-               if(globaldata->getMaxAmbig() != "-1")           {       maxAmbig = atoi(globaldata->getMaxAmbig().c_str());                     }
-               else                                                                            {       maxAmbig = -1;                                                                                          }
-               
-               if(globaldata->getMaxHomoPolymer() != "-1")     {       maxHomoP = atoi(globaldata->getMaxHomoPolymer().c_str());       }
-               else                                                                            {       maxHomoP = 0;                                                                                           }
+               //allow user to run help
+               if(option == "help") { help(); abort = true; }
                
-               if(globaldata->getMinLength() != "-1")          {       minLength = atoi(globaldata->getMinLength().c_str());           }
-               else                                                                            {       minLength = 0;                                                                                          }
+               else {
+                       //valid paramters for this command
+                       string AlignArray[] =  {"fasta", "flip", "oligos", "maxambig", "maxhomop", "minlength", "maxlength", "qfile", 
+                                                                       "qthreshold", "qaverage", "allfiles", "qtrim","tdiffs", "pdiffs", "bdiffs", "processors", "outputdir","inputdir"};
+                       
+                       vector<string> myArray (AlignArray, AlignArray+(sizeof(AlignArray)/sizeof(string)));
+                       
+                       OptionParser parser(option);
+                       map<string,string> parameters = parser.getParameters();
+                       
+                       ValidParameters validParameter;
+                       map<string,string>::iterator it;
+                       
+                       //check to make sure all parameters are valid for command
+                       for (it = parameters.begin(); it != parameters.end(); it++) { 
+                               if (validParameter.isValidParameter(it->first, myArray, it->second) != true) {  abort = true;  }
+                       }
+                       
+                       //if the user changes the input directory command factory will send this info to us in the output parameter 
+                       string inputDir = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "inputdir", false);              
+                       if (inputDir == "not found"){   inputDir = "";          }
+                       else {
+                               string path;
+                               it = parameters.find("fasta");
+                               //user has given a template file
+                               if(it != parameters.end()){ 
+                                       path = hasPath(it->second);
+                                       //if the user has not given a path then, add inputdir. else leave path alone.
+                                       if (path == "") {       parameters["fasta"] = inputDir + it->second;            }
+                               }
+                               
+                               it = parameters.find("oligos");
+                               //user has given a template file
+                               if(it != parameters.end()){ 
+                                       path = hasPath(it->second);
+                                       //if the user has not given a path then, add inputdir. else leave path alone.
+                                       if (path == "") {       parameters["oligos"] = inputDir + it->second;           }
+                               }
+                               
+                               it = parameters.find("qfile");
+                               //user has given a template file
+                               if(it != parameters.end()){ 
+                                       path = hasPath(it->second);
+                                       //if the user has not given a path then, add inputdir. else leave path alone.
+                                       if (path == "") {       parameters["qfile"] = inputDir + it->second;            }
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       
+                       //check for required parameters
+                       fastaFile = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "fasta", true);
+                       if (fastaFile == "not found") { m->mothurOut("fasta is a required parameter for the screen.seqs command."); m->mothurOutEndLine(); abort = true; }
+                       else if (fastaFile == "not open") { abort = true; }     
+                       
+                       //if the user changes the output directory command factory will send this info to us in the output parameter 
+                       outputDir = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "outputdir", false);           if (outputDir == "not found"){  
+                               outputDir = ""; 
+                               outputDir += hasPath(fastaFile); //if user entered a file with a path then preserve it  
+                       }
                
-               if(globaldata->getMaxLength() != "-1")          {       maxLength = atoi(globaldata->getMaxLength().c_str());           }
-               else                                                                            {       maxLength = 0;                                                                                          }
+                       //check for optional parameter and set defaults
+                       // ...at some point should added some additional type checking...
+                       string temp;
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "flip", false);
+                       if (temp == "not found"){       flip = 0;       }
+                       else if(isTrue(temp))   {       flip = 1;       }
                
-               if(!flip && !oligos && !maxLength && !minLength && (maxAmbig==-1) && !maxHomoP ){       cout << "huh?" << endl; }
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "oligos", true);
+                       if (temp == "not found"){       oligoFile = "";         }
+                       else if(temp == "not open"){    abort = true;   } 
+                       else                                    {       oligoFile = temp;               }
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "maxambig", false);         if (temp == "not found") { temp = "-1"; }
+                       convert(temp, maxAmbig);  
+
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "maxhomop", false);         if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, maxHomoP);  
+
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "minlength", false);        if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, minLength); 
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "maxlength", false);        if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, maxLength);
+                       
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "bdiffs", false);           if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, bdiffs);
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "pdiffs", false);           if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, pdiffs);
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "tdiffs", false);           if (temp == "not found") { int tempTotal = pdiffs + bdiffs;  temp = toString(tempTotal); }
+                       convert(temp, tdiffs);
+                       
+                       if(tdiffs == 0){        tdiffs = bdiffs + pdiffs;       }
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "qfile", true);     
+                       if (temp == "not found")        {       qFileName = "";         }
+                       else if(temp == "not open")     {       abort = true;           }
+                       else                                            {       qFileName = temp;       }
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "qthreshold", false);       if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, qThreshold);
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "qtrim", false);    if (temp == "not found") { temp = "F"; }
+                       qtrim = isTrue(temp);
+
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "qaverage", false);         if (temp == "not found") { temp = "0"; }
+                       convert(temp, qAverage);
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "allfiles", false);         if (temp == "not found") { temp = "F"; }
+                       allFiles = isTrue(temp);
+                       
+                       temp = validParameter.validFile(parameters, "processors", false);       if (temp == "not found"){       temp = "1";                             }
+                       convert(temp, processors); 
+                       
+                       if(allFiles && oligoFile == ""){
+                               m->mothurOut("You selected allfiles, but didn't enter an oligos file.  Ignoring the allfiles request."); m->mothurOutEndLine();
+                       }
+                       if((qAverage != 0 && qThreshold != 0) && qFileName == ""){
+                               m->mothurOut("You didn't provide a quality file name, quality criteria will be ignored."); m->mothurOutEndLine();
+                               qAverage=0;
+                               qThreshold=0;
+                       }
+                       if(!flip && oligoFile=="" && !maxLength && !minLength && (maxAmbig==-1) && !maxHomoP && qFileName == ""){               
+                               m->mothurOut("You didn't set any options... quiting command."); m->mothurOutEndLine();
+                               abort = true;
+                       }
+               }
 
        }
        catch(exception& e) {
-               cout << "Standard Error: " << e.what() << " has occurred in the TrimSeqsCommand class Function TrimSeqsCommand. Please contact Pat Schloss at pschloss@microbio.umass.edu." << "\n";
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "TrimSeqsCommand");
                exit(1);
        }
-       catch(...) {
-               cout << "An unknown error has occurred in the TrimSeqsCommand class function TrimSeqsCommand. Please contact Pat Schloss at pschloss@microbio.umass.edu." << "\n";
+}
+//**********************************************************************************************************************
+
+void TrimSeqsCommand::help(){
+       try {
+               m->mothurOut("The trim.seqs command reads a fastaFile and creates .....\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The trim.seqs command parameters are fasta, flip, oligos, maxambig, maxhomop, minlength, maxlength, qfile, qthreshold, qaverage, diffs, qtrim and allfiles.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The fasta parameter is required.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The flip parameter will output the reverse compliment of your trimmed sequence. The default is false.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The oligos parameter .... The default is "".\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The maxambig parameter .... The default is -1.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The maxhomop parameter .... The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The minlength parameter .... The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The maxlength parameter .... The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The tdiffs parameter is used to specify the total number of differences allowed in the sequence. The default is pdiffs + bdiffs.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The bdiffs parameter is used to specify the number of differences allowed in the barcode. The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The pdiffs parameter is used to specify the number of differences allowed in the primer. The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The qfile parameter .....\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The qthreshold parameter .... The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The qaverage parameter .... The default is 0.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The allfiles parameter .... The default is F.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The qtrim parameter .... The default is F.\n");
+               m->mothurOut("The trim.seqs command should be in the following format: \n");
+               m->mothurOut("trim.seqs(fasta=yourFastaFile, flip=yourFlip, oligos=yourOligos, maxambig=yourMaxambig,  \n");
+               m->mothurOut("maxhomop=yourMaxhomop, minlength=youMinlength, maxlength=yourMaxlength)  \n");    
+               m->mothurOut("Example trim.seqs(fasta=abrecovery.fasta, flip=..., oligos=..., maxambig=..., maxhomop=..., minlength=..., maxlength=...).\n");
+               m->mothurOut("Note: No spaces between parameter labels (i.e. fasta), '=' and parameters (i.e.yourFasta).\n");
+               m->mothurOut("For more details please check out the wiki http://www.mothur.org/wiki/Trim.seqs .\n\n");
+
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "help");
                exit(1);
-       }       
+       }
 }
 
+
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
 TrimSeqsCommand::~TrimSeqsCommand(){   /*      do nothing      */      }
@@ -58,241 +200,898 @@ TrimSeqsCommand::~TrimSeqsCommand(){     /*      do nothing      */      }
 
 int TrimSeqsCommand::execute(){
        try{
-               getOligos();
+       
+               if (abort == true) { return 0; }
                
-               ifstream inFASTA;
-               openInputFile(globaldata->getFastaFile(), inFASTA);
+               numFPrimers = 0;  //this needs to be initialized
+               numRPrimers = 0;
+               
+               string trimSeqFile = outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + "trim.fasta";
+               outputNames.push_back(trimSeqFile);
+               string scrapSeqFile = outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + "scrap.fasta";
+               outputNames.push_back(scrapSeqFile);
+               string groupFile = outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + "groups";
+               
+               vector<string> fastaFileNames;
+               if(oligoFile != ""){
+                       outputNames.push_back(groupFile);
+                       getOligos(fastaFileNames);
+               }
+               
+               if(qFileName != "")     {       setLines(qFileName, qLines);    }
 
-               ofstream outFASTA;
-               string trimSeqFile = getRootName(globaldata->getFastaFile()) + "trim.fasta";
-               openOutputFile(trimSeqFile, outFASTA);
                
-               ofstream outGroups;
-               string groupFile = getRootName(globaldata->getFastaFile()) + "groups"; 
-               openOutputFile(groupFile, outGroups);
+               #if defined (__APPLE__) || (__MACH__) || (linux) || (__linux)
+                               if(processors == 1){
+                                       ifstream inFASTA;
+                                       int numSeqs;
+                                       openInputFile(fastaFile, inFASTA);
+                                       getNumSeqs(inFASTA, numSeqs);
+                                       inFASTA.close();
+                                       
+                                       lines.push_back(new linePair(0, numSeqs));
+                                       
+                                       driverCreateTrim(fastaFile, qFileName, trimSeqFile, scrapSeqFile, groupFile, fastaFileNames, lines[0], lines[0]);
+                                       
+                                       for (int j = 0; j < fastaFileNames.size(); j++) {
+                                               rename((fastaFileNames[j] + toString(getpid()) + ".temp").c_str(), fastaFileNames[j].c_str());
+                                       }
 
-               ofstream scrapFASTA;
-               string scrapSeqFile = getRootName(globaldata->getFastaFile()) + "scrap.fasta";
-               openOutputFile(scrapSeqFile, scrapFASTA);
+                               }else{
+                                       setLines(fastaFile, lines);     
+                                       if(qFileName == "")     {       qLines = lines; }       
+                                                               
+                                       createProcessesCreateTrim(fastaFile, qFileName, trimSeqFile, scrapSeqFile, groupFile, fastaFileNames); 
+                                       
+                                       rename((trimSeqFile + toString(processIDS[0]) + ".temp").c_str(), trimSeqFile.c_str());
+                                       rename((scrapSeqFile + toString(processIDS[0]) + ".temp").c_str(), scrapSeqFile.c_str());
+                                       rename((groupFile + toString(processIDS[0]) + ".temp").c_str(), groupFile.c_str());
+                                       for (int j = 0; j < fastaFileNames.size(); j++) {
+                                               rename((fastaFileNames[j] + toString(processIDS[0]) + ".temp").c_str(), fastaFileNames[j].c_str());
+                                       }
+                                       //append files
+                                       for(int i=1;i<processors;i++){
+                                               appendFiles((trimSeqFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp"), trimSeqFile);
+                                               remove((trimSeqFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp").c_str());
+                                               appendFiles((scrapSeqFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp"), scrapSeqFile);
+                                               remove((scrapSeqFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp").c_str());
+                                               appendFiles((groupFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp"), groupFile);
+                                               remove((groupFile + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp").c_str());
+                                               for (int j = 0; j < fastaFileNames.size(); j++) {
+                                                       appendFiles((fastaFileNames[j] + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp"), fastaFileNames[j]);
+                                                       remove((fastaFileNames[j] + toString(processIDS[i]) + ".temp").c_str());
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               
+                               if (m->control_pressed) {  return 0; }
+               #else
+                               ifstream inFASTA;
+                               int numSeqs;
+                               openInputFile(fastaFile, inFASTA);
+                               getNumSeqs(inFASTA, numSeqs);
+                               inFASTA.close();
+                               
+                               lines.push_back(new linePair(0, numSeqs));
+                               
+                               driverCreateTrim(fastaFile, qFileName, trimSeqFile, scrapSeqFile, groupFile, fastaFileNames, lines[0], lines[0]);
+                               
+                               if (m->control_pressed) {  return 0; }
+               #endif
+                                               
+                                                                               
+               for(int i=0;i<fastaFileNames.size();i++){
+                       ifstream inFASTA;
+                       string seqName;
+                       //openInputFile(getRootName(fastaFile) +  groupVector[i] + ".fasta", inFASTA);
+                       openInputFile(fastaFileNames[i], inFASTA);
+                       ofstream outGroups;
+                       string outGroupFilename = outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFileNames[i])) + "groups";
+                       openOutputFile(outGroupFilename, outGroups);
+                       //openOutputFile(outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + groupVector[i] + ".groups", outGroups);
+                       outputNames.push_back(outGroupFilename);
+                       
+                       while(!inFASTA.eof()){
+                               if(inFASTA.get() == '>'){
+                                       inFASTA >> seqName;
+                                       outGroups << seqName << '\t' << groupVector[i] << endl;
+                               }
+                               while (!inFASTA.eof())  {       char c = inFASTA.get(); if (c == 10 || c == 13){        break;  }       }
+                       }
+                       outGroups.close();
+                       inFASTA.close();
+               }
+               
+               if (m->control_pressed) { 
+                       for (int i = 0; i < outputNames.size(); i++) {  remove(outputNames[i].c_str()); }
+                       return 0;
+               }
 
-               bool success;
+               m->mothurOutEndLine();
+               m->mothurOut("Output File Names: "); m->mothurOutEndLine();
+               for (int i = 0; i < outputNames.size(); i++) {  m->mothurOut(outputNames[i]); m->mothurOutEndLine();    }
+               m->mothurOutEndLine();
+               
+               return 0;       
+                       
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "execute");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+}
+               
+/**************************************************************************************/
+int TrimSeqsCommand::driverCreateTrim(string filename, string qFileName, string trimFile, string scrapFile, string groupFile, vector<string> fastaNames, linePair* line, linePair* qline) {    
+       try {
+               
+               ofstream outFASTA;
+               int able = openOutputFile(trimFile, outFASTA);
+               
+               ofstream scrapFASTA;
+               openOutputFile(scrapFile, scrapFASTA);
+               
+               ofstream outGroups;
+               vector<ofstream*> fastaFileNames;
+               if (oligoFile != "") {          
+                       openOutputFile(groupFile, outGroups);   
+                       for (int i = 0; i < fastaNames.size(); i++) {
+                       #if defined (__APPLE__) || (__MACH__) || (linux) || (__linux)
+                               fastaFileNames.push_back(new ofstream((fastaNames[i] + toString(getpid()) + ".temp").c_str(), ios::ate)); 
+                       #else
+                               fastaFileNames.push_back(new ofstream((fastaNames[i] + toString(i) + ".temp").c_str(), ios::ate));                      
+                       #endif
+                       }
+               }
+               
+               ifstream inFASTA;
+               openInputFile(filename, inFASTA);
+               
+               ifstream qFile;
+               if(qFileName != "")     {       openInputFile(qFileName, qFile);        }
                
-               while(!inFASTA.eof()){
+               qFile.seekg(qline->start);
+               inFASTA.seekg(line->start);
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<line->num;i++){
+                               
+                       if (m->control_pressed) { 
+                               inFASTA.close(); outFASTA.close(); scrapFASTA.close(); if (oligoFile != "") {    outGroups.close();   } if(qFileName != "")     {       qFile.close();  }
+                               for(int i=0;i<fastaFileNames.size();i++){  fastaFileNames[i]->close(); delete fastaFileNames[i];  }     
+                               for (int i = 0; i < outputNames.size(); i++) {  remove(outputNames[i].c_str()); }
+                               return 0;
+                       }
+                       
+                       int success = 1;
+                       
                        Sequence currSeq(inFASTA);
+
                        string origSeq = currSeq.getUnaligned();
-                       string group;
-                       string trashCode = "";
+                       if (origSeq != "") {
+                               int group;
+                               string trashCode = "";
+                               int currentSeqsDiffs = 0;
+                               
+                               if(qFileName != ""){
+                                       if(qThreshold != 0)             {       success = stripQualThreshold(currSeq, qFile);   }
+                                       else if(qAverage != 0)  {       success = cullQualAverage(currSeq, qFile);              }
+                                       
+                                       if (qtrim == 1 && (origSeq.length() != currSeq.getUnaligned().length())) { 
+                                               success = 0; //if you don't want to trim and the sequence does not meet quality requirements, move to scrap
+                                       }
 
-                       if(barcodes.size() != 0){
-                               success = stripBarcode(currSeq, group);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'b';       }
-                       }
-                       if(numFPrimers != 0){
-                               success = stripForward(currSeq);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'f';       }
-                       }
-                       if(numRPrimers != 0){
-                               success = stripReverse(currSeq);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'r';       }
-                       }
-                       if(minLength > 0 || maxLength > 0){
-                               success = cullLength(currSeq);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'l';       }
-                       }
-                       if(maxHomoP > 0){
-                               success = cullHomoP(currSeq);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'h';       }
-                       }
-                       if(maxAmbig != -1){
-                               success = cullAmbigs(currSeq);
-                               if(!success){   trashCode += 'n';       }
-                       }
+                                       if(!success)                    {       trashCode += 'q';                                                               }
+                               }
                        
-                       if(flip){       currSeq.reverseComplement();    }               // should go last                       
+                               if(barcodes.size() != 0){
+                                       success = stripBarcode(currSeq, group);
+                                       if(success > bdiffs){   trashCode += 'b';       }
+                                       else{ currentSeqsDiffs += success;  }
+                               }
 
-                       if(trashCode.length() == 0){
-                               currSeq.printSequence(outFASTA);
-                               outGroups << currSeq.getName() << '\t' << group << endl;
-                       }
-                       else{
-                               currSeq.setName(currSeq.getName() + '|' + trashCode);
-                               currSeq.setUnaligned(origSeq);
-                               currSeq.printSequence(scrapFASTA);
+                               if(numFPrimers != 0){
+                                       success = stripForward(currSeq);
+                                       if(success > pdiffs){   trashCode += 'f';       }
+                                       else{ currentSeqsDiffs += success;  }
+                               }
+                               
+                               if (currentSeqsDiffs > tdiffs) { trashCode += 't';   }
+
+                               if(numRPrimers != 0){
+                                       success = stripReverse(currSeq);
+                                       if(!success){   trashCode += 'r';       }
+                               }
+               
+                               if(minLength > 0 || maxLength > 0){
+                                       success = cullLength(currSeq);
+                                       if(!success){   trashCode += 'l'; }
+                               }
+                               if(maxHomoP > 0){
+                                       success = cullHomoP(currSeq);
+                                       if(!success){   trashCode += 'h';       }
+                               }
+                               if(maxAmbig != -1){
+                                       success = cullAmbigs(currSeq);
+                                       if(!success){   trashCode += 'n';       }
+                               }
+                               
+                               if(flip){       currSeq.reverseComplement();    }               // should go last                       
+                               
+                               if(trashCode.length() == 0){
+                                       currSeq.setAligned(currSeq.getUnaligned());
+                                       currSeq.printSequence(outFASTA);
+                                       if(barcodes.size() != 0){
+                                               outGroups << currSeq.getName() << '\t' << groupVector[group] << endl;
+                                               
+                                               if(allFiles){
+                                                       currSeq.printSequence(*fastaFileNames[group]);                                  
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else{
+                                       currSeq.setName(currSeq.getName() + '|' + trashCode);
+                                       currSeq.setUnaligned(origSeq);
+                                       currSeq.setAligned(origSeq);
+                                       currSeq.printSequence(scrapFASTA);
+                               }
                        }
-                       
                        gobble(inFASTA);
                }
+               
                inFASTA.close();
                outFASTA.close();
                scrapFASTA.close();
-               outGroups.close();
+               if (oligoFile != "") {   outGroups.close();   }
+               if(qFileName != "")     {       qFile.close();  }
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<fastaFileNames.size();i++){
+                       fastaFileNames[i]->close();
+                       delete fastaFileNames[i];
+               }               
                
-               return 0;               
+               return 0;
        }
        catch(exception& e) {
-               cout << "Standard Error: " << e.what() << " has occurred in the TrimSeqsCommand class Function execute. Please contact Pat Schloss at pschloss@microbio.umass.edu." << "\n";
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "driverCreateTrim");
                exit(1);
        }
-       catch(...) {
-               cout << "An unknown error has occurred in the TrimSeqsCommand class function execute. Please contact Pat Schloss at pschloss@microbio.umass.edu." << "\n";
+}
+/**************************************************************************************************/
+int TrimSeqsCommand::createProcessesCreateTrim(string filename, string qFileName, string trimFile, string scrapFile, string groupFile, vector<string> fastaNames) {
+       try {
+#if defined (__APPLE__) || (__MACH__) || (linux) || (__linux)
+               int process = 0;
+               int exitCommand = 1;
+               processIDS.clear();
+               
+               //loop through and create all the processes you want
+               while (process != processors) {
+                       int pid = fork();
+                       
+                       if (pid > 0) {
+                               processIDS.push_back(pid);  //create map from line number to pid so you can append files in correct order later
+                               process++;
+                       }else if (pid == 0){
+                               driverCreateTrim(filename, qFileName, (trimFile + toString(getpid()) + ".temp"), (scrapFile + toString(getpid()) + ".temp"), (groupFile + toString(getpid()) + ".temp"), fastaNames, lines[process], qLines[process]);
+                               exit(0);
+                       }else { m->mothurOut("unable to spawn the necessary processes."); m->mothurOutEndLine(); exit(0); }
+               }
+               
+               //force parent to wait until all the processes are done
+               for (int i=0;i<processors;i++) { 
+                       int temp = processIDS[i];
+                       wait(&temp);
+               }
+               
+               return exitCommand;
+#endif         
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "createProcessesCreateTrim");
                exit(1);
        }
 }
+/**************************************************************************************************/
 
-//***************************************************************************************************************
-
-void TrimSeqsCommand::getOligos(){
-
-       ifstream inOligos;
-       openInputFile(globaldata->getOligosFile(), inOligos);
+int TrimSeqsCommand::setLines(string filename, vector<linePair*>& lines) {
+       try {
+               
+               lines.clear();
+               
+               vector<long int> positions;
+               
+               ifstream inFASTA;
+               openInputFile(filename, inFASTA);
+                       
+               string input;
+               while(!inFASTA.eof()){  
+                       input = getline(inFASTA);
 
-       string type, oligo, group;
+                       if (input.length() != 0) {
+                               if(input[0] == '>'){ long int pos = inFASTA.tellg(); positions.push_back(pos - input.length() - 1);     }
+                       }
+               }
+               inFASTA.close();
+               
+               int numFastaSeqs = positions.size();
        
-       while(!inOligos.eof()){
-               inOligos >> type;
+               FILE * pFile;
+               long size;
                
-               if(type == "forward"){
-                       inOligos >> oligo;
-                       forPrimer.push_back(oligo);
-               }
-               else if(type == "reverse"){
-                       inOligos >> oligo;
-                       revPrimer.push_back(oligo);
+               //get num bytes in file
+               pFile = fopen (filename.c_str(),"rb");
+               if (pFile==NULL) perror ("Error opening file");
+               else{
+                       fseek (pFile, 0, SEEK_END);
+                       size=ftell (pFile);
+                       fclose (pFile);
                }
-               else if(type == "barcode"){
-                       inOligos >> oligo >> group;
-                       barcodes[oligo]=group;
-               }
-               else if(type[0] == '#'){
-                       char c;
-                       while ((c = inOligos.get()) != EOF)     {       if (c == 10){   break;  }       } // get rest of line
+               
+               int numSeqsPerProcessor = numFastaSeqs / processors;
+               
+               for (int i = 0; i < processors; i++) {
+
+                       long int startPos = positions[ i * numSeqsPerProcessor ];
+                       if(i == processors - 1){
+                               numSeqsPerProcessor = numFastaSeqs - i * numSeqsPerProcessor;
+                       }else{  
+                               long int myEnd = positions[ (i+1) * numSeqsPerProcessor ];
+                       }
+                       lines.push_back(new linePair(startPos, numSeqsPerProcessor));
                }
                
-               gobble(inOligos);
+               return numFastaSeqs;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "setLines");
+               exit(1);
        }
-
-       numFPrimers = forPrimer.size();
-       numRPrimers = revPrimer.size();
 }
-
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
-bool TrimSeqsCommand::stripBarcode(Sequence& seq, string& group){
-       
-       string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+void TrimSeqsCommand::getOligos(vector<string>& outFASTAVec){ //vector<ofstream*>& outFASTAVec
+       try {
+               ifstream inOligos;
+               openInputFile(oligoFile, inOligos);
+               
+               ofstream test;
+               
+               string type, oligo, group;
+               int index=0;
+               
+               while(!inOligos.eof()){
+                       inOligos >> type;
+                       
+                       if(type[0] == '#'){
+                               while (!inOligos.eof()) {       char c = inOligos.get(); if (c == 10 || c == 13){       break;  }       } // get rest of line if there's any crap there
+                       }
+                       else{
+                               inOligos >> oligo;
+                               
+                               for(int i=0;i<oligo.length();i++){
+                                       oligo[i] = toupper(oligo[i]);
+                                       if(oligo[i] == 'U')     {       oligo[i] = 'T'; }
+                               }
+                               
+                               if(type == "forward"){
+                                       forPrimer.push_back(oligo);
+                               }
+                               else if(type == "reverse"){
+                                       Sequence oligoRC("reverse", oligo);
+                                       oligoRC.reverseComplement();
+                                       revPrimer.push_back(oligoRC.getUnaligned());
+                               }
+                               else if(type == "barcode"){
+                                       inOligos >> group;
+                                       barcodes[oligo]=index; index++;
+                                       groupVector.push_back(group);
+                                       
+                                       if(allFiles){
+                                               //outFASTAVec.push_back(new ofstream((outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + group + ".fasta").c_str(), ios::ate));
+                                               outputNames.push_back((outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + toString(index) + "." + group + ".fasta"));
+                                               outFASTAVec.push_back((outputDir + getRootName(getSimpleName(fastaFile)) + toString(index) + "." + group + ".fasta"));
+                                       }
+                               }else{  m->mothurOut(type + " is not recognized as a valid type. Choices are forward, reverse, and barcode. Ignoring " + oligo + "."); m->mothurOutEndLine();  }
+                       }
+               }
+               
+               inOligos.close();
+               
+               numFPrimers = forPrimer.size();
+               numRPrimers = revPrimer.size();
+               
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "getOligos");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+}
+//***************************************************************************************************************
 
-       for(map<string,string>::iterator it=barcodes.begin();it!=barcodes.end();it++){
-               string oligo = it->first;
+int TrimSeqsCommand::stripBarcode(Sequence& seq, int& group){
+       try {
                
-               if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){      //let's just assume that the barcodes are the same length
-                       success = 0;
-                       break;
+               string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+               int success = bdiffs + 1;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               
+               //can you find the barcode
+               for(map<string,int>::iterator it=barcodes.begin();it!=barcodes.end();it++){
+                       string oligo = it->first;
+                       if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){      //let's just assume that the barcodes are the same length
+                               success = bdiffs + 10;                                  //if the sequence is shorter than the barcode then bail out
+                               break;  
+                       }
+                       
+                       if(compareDNASeq(oligo, rawSequence.substr(0,oligo.length()))){
+                               group = it->second;
+                               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(oligo.length()));
+                               success = 0;
+                               break;
+                       }
                }
                
-               if (rawSequence.compare(0,oligo.length(),oligo) == 0){
-                       group = it->second;
-                       seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(oligo.length()));
-                       success = 1;
-                       break;
+               //if you found the barcode or if you don't want to allow for diffs
+//             cout << success;
+               if ((bdiffs == 0) || (success == 0)) { return success;  }
+               
+               else { //try aligning and see if you can find it
+//                     cout << endl;
+
+                       int maxLength = 0;
+
+                       Alignment* alignment;
+                       if (barcodes.size() > 0) {
+                               map<string,int>::iterator it=barcodes.begin();
+
+                               for(it;it!=barcodes.end();it++){
+                                       if(it->first.length() > maxLength){
+                                               maxLength = it->first.length();
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               alignment = new NeedlemanOverlap(-1.0, 1.0, -1.0, (maxLength+bdiffs+1));  
+
+                       }else{ alignment = NULL; } 
+                       
+                       //can you find the barcode
+                       int minDiff = 1e6;
+                       int minCount = 1;
+                       int minGroup = -1;
+                       int minPos = 0;
+                       
+                       for(map<string,int>::iterator it=barcodes.begin();it!=barcodes.end();it++){
+                               string oligo = it->first;
+//                             int length = oligo.length();
+                               
+                               if(rawSequence.length() < maxLength){   //let's just assume that the barcodes are the same length
+                                       success = bdiffs + 10;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                               
+                               //use needleman to align first barcode.length()+numdiffs of sequence to each barcode
+                               alignment->align(oligo, rawSequence.substr(0,oligo.length()+bdiffs));
+                               oligo = alignment->getSeqAAln();
+                               string temp = alignment->getSeqBAln();
+               
+                               int alnLength = oligo.length();
+                               
+                               for(int i=oligo.length()-1;i>=0;i--){
+                                       if(oligo[i] != '-'){    alnLength = i+1;        break;  }
+                               }
+                               oligo = oligo.substr(0,alnLength);
+                               temp = temp.substr(0,alnLength);
+                               
+                               int newStart=0;
+                               int numDiff = countDiffs(oligo, temp);
+                               
+//                             cout << oligo << '\t' << temp << '\t' << numDiff << endl;                               
+                               
+                               if(numDiff < minDiff){
+                                       minDiff = numDiff;
+                                       minCount = 1;
+                                       minGroup = it->second;
+                                       minPos = 0;
+                                       for(int i=0;i<alnLength;i++){
+                                               if(temp[i] != '-'){
+                                                       minPos++;
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else if(numDiff == minDiff){
+                                       minCount++;
+                               }
+
+                       }
+
+                       if(minDiff > bdiffs)    {       success = minDiff;              }       //no good matches
+                       else if(minCount > 1)   {       success = bdiffs + 100; }       //can't tell the difference between multiple barcodes
+                       else{                                                                                                   //use the best match
+                               group = minGroup;
+                               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(minPos));
+                               success = minDiff;
+                       }
+                       
+                       if (alignment != NULL) {  delete alignment;  }
+                       
                }
+//             cout << success << endl;
+               
+               return success;
+               
        }
-       return success;
-       
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "stripBarcode");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
-bool TrimSeqsCommand::stripForward(Sequence& seq){
-       
-       string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
-       
-       for(int i=0;i<numFPrimers;i++){
-               string oligo = forPrimer[i];
+int TrimSeqsCommand::stripForward(Sequence& seq){
+       try {
+               string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+               int success = pdiffs + 1;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               
+               //can you find the primer
+               for(int i=0;i<numFPrimers;i++){
+                       string oligo = forPrimer[i];
 
-               if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){
-                       success = 0;
-                       break;
+                       if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){      
+                               success = pdiffs + 1;
+                               break;
+                       }
+                       
+                       if(compareDNASeq(oligo, rawSequence.substr(0,oligo.length()))){
+                               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(oligo.length()));
+                               success = 0;
+                               break;
+                       }
                }
                
-               if (rawSequence.compare(0,oligo.length(),oligo) == 0){
-                       seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(oligo.length()));
-                       success = 1;
-                       break;
+               //if you found the barcode or if you don't want to allow for diffs
+//             cout << success;
+               if ((pdiffs == 0) || (success == 0)) { return success;  }
+               
+               else { //try aligning and see if you can find it
+//                     cout << endl;
+
+                       int maxLength = 0;
+
+                       Alignment* alignment;
+                       if (numFPrimers > 0) {
+
+                               for(int i=0;i<numFPrimers;i++){
+                                       if(forPrimer[i].length() > maxLength){
+                                               maxLength = forPrimer[i].length();
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               alignment = new NeedlemanOverlap(-1.0, 1.0, -1.0, (maxLength+pdiffs+1));  
+
+                       }else{ alignment = NULL; } 
+                       
+                       //can you find the barcode
+                       int minDiff = 1e6;
+                       int minCount = 1;
+                       int minPos = 0;
+                       
+                       for(int i=0;i<numFPrimers;i++){
+                               string oligo = forPrimer[i];
+                               
+                               if(rawSequence.length() < maxLength){   
+                                       success = pdiffs + 100;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                               
+                               //use needleman to align first barcode.length()+numdiffs of sequence to each barcode
+                               alignment->align(oligo, rawSequence.substr(0,oligo.length()+pdiffs));
+                               oligo = alignment->getSeqAAln();
+                               string temp = alignment->getSeqBAln();
+               
+                               int alnLength = oligo.length();
+                               
+                               for(int i=oligo.length()-1;i>=0;i--){
+                                       if(oligo[i] != '-'){    alnLength = i+1;        break;  }
+                               }
+                               oligo = oligo.substr(0,alnLength);
+                               temp = temp.substr(0,alnLength);
+
+                               int newStart=0;
+                               int numDiff = countDiffs(oligo, temp);
+                               if(numDiff < minDiff){
+                                       minDiff = numDiff;
+                                       minCount = 1;
+                                       minPos = 0;
+                                       for(int i=0;i<alnLength;i++){
+                                               if(temp[i] != '-'){
+                                                       minPos++;
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else if(numDiff == minDiff){
+                                       minCount++;
+                               }
+
+                       }
+                       if(minDiff > pdiffs)    {       success =  minDiff;             }
+                       else if(minCount > 1)   {       success =  pdiffs + 10; }
+                       else{
+                               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(minPos));
+                               success = minDiff;
+                       }
+                       
+                       if (alignment != NULL) {  delete alignment;  }
+                       
                }
+               return success;
+
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "stripForward");
+               exit(1);
        }
-       
-       return success;
-       
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
 bool TrimSeqsCommand::stripReverse(Sequence& seq){
-       
-       string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
-       
-       for(int i=0;i<numRPrimers;i++){
-               string oligo = revPrimer[i];
+       try {
+               string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
                
-               if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){
-                       success = 0;
-                       break;
-               }
+               for(int i=0;i<numRPrimers;i++){
+                       string oligo = revPrimer[i];
+                       
+                       if(rawSequence.length() < oligo.length()){
+                               success = 0;
+                               break;
+                       }
+                       
+                       if(compareDNASeq(oligo, rawSequence.substr(rawSequence.length()-oligo.length(),oligo.length()))){
+                               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(0,rawSequence.length()-oligo.length()));
+                               success = 1;
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }       
+               return success;
                
-               if(rawSequence.compare(rawSequence.length()-oligo.length(),oligo.length(),oligo) == 0){
-                       seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(rawSequence.length()-oligo.length()));
-                       success = 1;
-                       break;
-               }
-       }       
-       return success;
-       
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "stripReverse");
+               exit(1);
+       }
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
 bool TrimSeqsCommand::cullLength(Sequence& seq){
+       try {
        
-       int length = seq.getNumBases();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
-       
-       if(length >= minLength && maxLength == 0)                       {       success = 1;    }
-       else if(length >= minLength && length <= maxLength)     {       success = 1;    }
-       else                                                                                            {       success = 0;    }
+               int length = seq.getNumBases();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               
+               if(length >= minLength && maxLength == 0)                       {       success = 1;    }
+               else if(length >= minLength && length <= maxLength)     {       success = 1;    }
+               else                                                                                            {       success = 0;    }
+               
+               return success;
        
-       return success;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "cullLength");
+               exit(1);
+       }
        
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
 bool TrimSeqsCommand::cullHomoP(Sequence& seq){
-       
-       int longHomoP = seq.getLongHomoPolymer();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
-       
-       if(longHomoP <= maxHomoP){      success = 1;    }
-       else                                    {       success = 0;    }
-       
-       return success;
+       try {
+               int longHomoP = seq.getLongHomoPolymer();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               
+               if(longHomoP <= maxHomoP){      success = 1;    }
+               else                                    {       success = 0;    }
+               
+               return success;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "cullHomoP");
+               exit(1);
+       }
        
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************
 
 bool TrimSeqsCommand::cullAmbigs(Sequence& seq){
+       try {
+               int numNs = seq.getAmbigBases();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               
+               if(numNs <= maxAmbig)   {       success = 1;    }
+               else                                    {       success = 0;    }
+               
+               return success;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "cullAmbigs");
+               exit(1);
+       }
        
-       int numNs = seq.getAmbigBases();
-       bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
-       
-       if(numNs <= maxAmbig){  success = 1;    }
-       else                                    {       success = 0;    }
-       
-       return success;
-       
+}
+
+//***************************************************************************************************************
+
+bool TrimSeqsCommand::compareDNASeq(string oligo, string seq){
+       try {
+               bool success = 1;
+               int length = oligo.length();
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<length;i++){
+                       
+                       if(oligo[i] != seq[i]){
+                               if(oligo[i] == 'A' || oligo[i] == 'T' || oligo[i] == 'G' || oligo[i] == 'C')    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if((oligo[i] == 'N' || oligo[i] == 'I') && (seq[i] == 'N'))                                {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'R' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'Y' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'T'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'M' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'A'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'K' && (seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'W' && (seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'A'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'S' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'B' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'D' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'H' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'C'))   {       success = 0;    }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'V' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       success = 0;    }                       
+                               
+                               if(success == 0)        {       break;   }
+                       }
+                       else{
+                               success = 1;
+                       }
+               }
+               
+               return success;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "compareDNASeq");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+
+}
+//***************************************************************************************************************
+
+int TrimSeqsCommand::countDiffs(string oligo, string seq){
+       try {
+
+               int length = oligo.length();
+               int countDiffs = 0;
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<length;i++){
+                                                               
+                       if(oligo[i] != seq[i]){
+                               if(oligo[i] == 'A' || oligo[i] == 'T' || oligo[i] == 'G' || oligo[i] == 'C' || oligo[i] == '-' || oligo[i] == '.')      {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if((oligo[i] == 'N' || oligo[i] == 'I') && (seq[i] == 'N'))                                {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'R' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'Y' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'T'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'M' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'A'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'K' && (seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'W' && (seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'A'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'S' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'G'))                                    {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'B' && (seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'D' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'H' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'T' && seq[i] != 'C'))   {       countDiffs++;   }
+                               else if(oligo[i] == 'V' && (seq[i] != 'A' && seq[i] != 'C' && seq[i] != 'G'))   {       countDiffs++;   }                       
+                               
+                       }
+               }
+               
+               return countDiffs;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "countDiffs");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+
+}
+//***************************************************************************************************************
+
+bool TrimSeqsCommand::stripQualThreshold(Sequence& seq, ifstream& qFile){
+       try {
+//             string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+//             int seqLength;  // = rawSequence.length();
+//             string name, temp, temp2;
+//             
+//             qFile >> name;
+//             
+//             //get rest of line
+//             temp = "";
+//             while (!qFile.eof())    {       
+//                     char c = qFile.get(); 
+//                     if (c == 10 || c == 13){        break;  }       
+//                     else { temp += c; }
+//             } 
+//     
+//             int pos = temp.find("length");
+//             if (pos == temp.npos) { m->mothurOut("Cannot find length in qfile for " + seq.getName()); m->mothurOutEndLine();  seqLength = 0;  }
+//             else {
+//                     string tempLength = temp.substr(pos);
+//                     istringstream iss (tempLength,istringstream::in);
+//                     iss >> temp;
+//             }
+//             
+//             splitAtEquals(temp2, temp); //separates length=242, temp=length, temp2=242
+//             convert(temp, seqLength); //converts string to int
+//     
+//             if (name.length() != 0) {  if(name.substr(1) != seq.getName())  {       m->mothurOut("sequence name mismatch btwn fasta and qual file"); m->mothurOutEndLine(); }  } 
+               
+               string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+               int seqLength = seq.getNumBases();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               string name;
+               
+               qFile >> name;
+               if (name[0] == '>') {  if(name.substr(1) != seq.getName())      {       m->mothurOut("sequence name mismatch btwn fasta: " + seq.getName() + " and qual file: " + name); m->mothurOutEndLine(); }  }
+               
+               while (!qFile.eof())    {       char c = qFile.get(); if (c == 10 || c == 13){  break;  }       }
+               
+               int score;
+               int end = seqLength;
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<seqLength;i++){
+                       qFile >> score;
+                       
+                       if(score < qThreshold){
+                               end = i;
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               for(int i=end+1;i<seqLength;i++){
+                       qFile >> score;
+               }
+               
+               seq.setUnaligned(rawSequence.substr(0,end));
+               
+               return 1;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "stripQualThreshold");
+               exit(1);
+       }
+}
+
+//***************************************************************************************************************
+
+bool TrimSeqsCommand::cullQualAverage(Sequence& seq, ifstream& qFile){
+       try {
+               string rawSequence = seq.getUnaligned();
+               int seqLength = seq.getNumBases();
+               bool success = 0;       //guilty until proven innocent
+               string name;
+               
+               qFile >> name;
+               if (name[0] == '>') {  if(name.substr(1) != seq.getName())      {       m->mothurOut("sequence name mismatch btwn fasta: " + seq.getName() + " and qual file: " + name); m->mothurOutEndLine(); }  }
+               
+               while (!qFile.eof())    {       char c = qFile.get(); if (c == 10 || c == 13){  break;  }       }
+               
+               float score;    
+               float average = 0;
+               
+               for(int i=0;i<seqLength;i++){
+                       qFile >> score;
+                       average += score;
+               }
+               average /= seqLength;
+
+               if(average >= qAverage) {       success = 1;    }
+               else                                    {       success = 0;    }
+               
+               return success;
+       }
+       catch(exception& e) {
+               m->errorOut(e, "TrimSeqsCommand", "cullQualAverage");
+               exit(1);
+       }
 }
 
 //***************************************************************************************************************