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C Language Interface Description

This section describes the C language application program interface to CIFLIB. The description of this interface has been divided into the following subsections:

Terminology
Functions which construct and access CIF schema
Functions which perform file operations, initialization, and housekeeping
Functions which operate on or provide information about data blocks
Functions which operate on or provide information about categories
Functions which operate on or provide information about category groups
Functions which operate on or provide information about subcategories
Functions which operate on or provide information about data items
Functions which return data item values
Functions which update data item values
Various item convenience functions
Functions which return parent/child relationship information
Functions which return parent/child values
Functions which manage error handling and printing
Missing functionality

Olivera Tosic
6/17/2002


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