---
name: "cif_symop_apply"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "cod-tools"
version: "3.11.0+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cif_symop_apply"
---

# cif\_symop\_apply(1)

apply symmetry operator(s) to all atoms in a CIF.

## NAME

cif\_symop\_apply - apply symmetry operator(s) to all atoms in a CIF.

## SYNOPSIS

cif\_symop\_apply --options input1.cif input\*.cif

## DESCRIPTION

Apply symmetry operator(s) to all atoms in a CIF.

## OPTIONS

\-s, --symop, --symmetry-operator -x,-y,z\
                   Apply the specified symmetry operator.

\-a, --add-symop, --add-symmetry-operator -x,-y,z\
                   Add the specified symmetry operator to the applied\
                   operator list.

\--use-perl-parser\
                   Use development CIF parser written in Perl.

\--use-c-parser\
                   Use faster C/Yacc CIF parser. Default.

\--help, --usage\
                   Output a short usage message (this message) and exit.

\--version\
                   Output version information and exit.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report cif\_symop\_apply bugs using e-mail: cod-bugs@ibt.lt