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11.21.17 set-symmetry-shift-search-size

— function: set-symmetry-shift-search-size shift

Where shift is an integer number

set the cell shift search size for symmetry searching.

When the coordinates for one (or some) symmetry operator are missing (which happens sometimes, but rarely), try changing setting this to 2 (default is 1). It slows symmetry searching, which is why it is not set to 2 by default.