#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Data::Dumper; my @chrom; while (<>) { my ($chr, $start,$end,$c,$d,$strand)= split; push @chrom, {'chrom'=>$chr, 'start'=>$start, 'end'=>$end, 'strand'=>$strand }; } my @chroms= sort { $a->{start} <=> $b->{start} } @chrom; #print Dumper(\@chroms); exit(0) if (@chroms==0); my $coord= shift @chroms; #use first coordinate as range counter my $overlap=1; my $id= 1; while( my $co= shift @chroms ) { if ($co->{chrom} ne $coord->{chrom}) { printresults($coord,$overlap,$id); $coord= $co; $overlap=1; $id=1; } else { if ($co->{start}>=$coord->{end}) { printresults($coord,$overlap,$id); $coord= $co; $overlap=1; $id++; } else { $overlap++; $coord->{end}= $co->{end}; } } } printresults($coord,$overlap,$id); #------------- sub printresults { my ($coord,$overlap,$id)= @_; print "ID_$id $coord->{chrom} $coord->{start} $coord->{end} $coord->{strand} $overlap\n"; }