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cif-diff(1) | User Commands | cif-diff(1) |
NAME¶
cif-diff - A tool to compare two mmCIF files
SYNOPSIS¶
cif-diff [OPTION] file1 file2
DESCRIPTION¶
The mmCIF format does not specify the order in which categories or fields should be recorded. Using this tool, you can reorder a second file in the same way as the first before comparing the content making it easier to spot differences.
OPTIONS¶
- --category=arg
- Limit the comparison to this category, default is to show differences in all categories. This option can be specified multiple times.
- --max-diff-count=nr
- Display at most nr items per category. Default is 5 items, if you
specify zero the number of items will unlimited.
This option has no effect when the --text option is specified.
- --text
- Default is to display the differences in some kind of summary. But if you prefer to use a more graphical diff: this option will use vimdiff to display the differences.
- --icase
- Pass the ignore case option to vimdiff.
- --iwhite
- Pass the ignore white option to vimdiff.
- --verbose,-v
- Be more verbose, useful to diagnose validation errors.
AUTHOR¶
Written by Maarten L. Hekkelman <maarten@hekkelman.com>
REPORTING BUGS¶
Report bugs at https://github.com/PDB-REDO/cif-tools/issues
SEE ALSO¶
cif-grep, cif-merge, cif-validate, cif2pdb, mmCQL, pdb2cif.
2022-11-20 | version 1.0.5 |