| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BAM_CMATCH0 | CIGAR M, match |
| BAM_CINS1 | CIGAR I, insertion |
| BAM_CDEL2 | CIGAR D, deletion |
| BAM_CREF_SKIP3 | CIGAR N, refskip |
| BAM_CSOFT_CLIP4 | CIGAR S, soft clip |
| BAM_CHARD_CLIP5 | CIGAR H, hard clip |
| BAM_CPAD6 | CIGAR P, padding |
| BAM_CEQUAL7 | CIGAR =, equal |
| BAM_CDIFF8 | CIGAR X, differs |
| BAM_CBACK9 | CIGAR B, back(?) |
** CIGAR related macros ***