---
name: "cdkcif2smiles"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "smiles-scripts"
version: "0.3.0+svn878+branch+system+deps-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cdkcif2smiles"
---

# cdkcif2smiles(1)

convert CIF to SMILES

## NAME

cdkcif2smiles - convert CIF to SMILES

## DESCRIPTION

Covert CIFs (Crystallographic Information Files) to SMILES.

USAGE

-

  cdkcif2smiles \< input.cif cdkcif2smiles inputs\*.cif

### OPTIONS:

- **--version**

  Print program version and exit

- **--help**

  Print short help message (this message) and exit
