vcif

Entered: Tue Apr 05 2011

Operating systems: Linux; MS-DOS; Solaris; SunOS; Unix

Type: Source

Languages: C

Distribution: Free

Application fields: Databases

Bibliography: McMahon, B. (2006). International Tables for Crystallography, Vol. G, ch. 5.3, pp. 499-501.

Description: vcif is a simple syntax checker for files in CIF format, including data and dictionary files. It may be used to scan any text file and outputs informative messages about apparent errors in CIF syntax.

References: http://www.iucr.org/resources/cif/software/archived/vcif-1.2