International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume G
Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

© International Union of Crystallography 2006
International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. G. ch. 5.4, p. 537

Section 5.4.12.7. Names longer than six characters

H. J. Bernsteina* and S. R. Hallb

a Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Kramer Science Center, Dowling College, Idle Hour Blvd, Oakdale, NY 11769, USA, and bSchool of Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
Correspondence e-mail:  yaya@bernstein-plus-sons.com

5.4.12.7. Names longer than six characters

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CIFtbx uses some function, subroutine and variable names longer than six characters to improve readability, but, in most cases, consistent truncation of all uses of a name to six characters will not cause any problems.








































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