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topcut: version 2.231.418d045(2020-03-01 18:49) [CATs - Conversion And Analysis Tools]

Name

topcut

Synopsis

topcut [OPTIONS] [--] OLD MASK NEW

Description

Cut AMBER topology and saves it as new one. Artifical topologies with open valences could be save too but use them only for visualisation purposes not for energy evaluation.

Arguments

OLD
old topology name. If - is provided then topology is read from standard input stream.
MASK
mask specification
NEW
new topology name. If - is provided then topology is written to standard output stream.

Options

-c, --coords CRD
optional coordinates in AMBER coordinate format, coordinates are mandatory for masks containing distance operators (: @)
-f, --maskfile
read mask specification from the first line of the file of name MASK. This option is suitable for the specification of very long masks.
--copybox
copy old box information to new topology
--ignoreerrors
ignore open valences in newly created topology
--ver6
save new topology in version AMBER 6
-v, --verbose
increase output verbosity
--version
output version information and exit
-h, --help
display this help and exit