If no title is set by the format, Open Babel will use the file name as a 
default indicator of the origin.

Geoff

> On Nov 27, 2013, at 4:20 PM, "Noel O'Boyle" <baoille...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The molecule title is appended to the SMILES string in Open Babel's
> implementation of a SMILES file. When you write "smi" with Pybel you
> are generating a line of a SMILES file. This is consistent with other
> formats.
> 
> More to the point of your original question, I can't see why the PDB
> filename is set as the molecule title. I can't recall whether other
> formats do this in general.
> 
> - Noel
> 
>> On 27 November 2013 21:13, Dimitri Maziuk <dmaz...@bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote:
>>> On 11/27/2013 02:47 PM, Igor Filippov wrote:
>>> It is documented in the Daylight specs (the main authority on SMILES):
>>> http://www.daylight.com/dayhtml/doc/convert/
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   - When converting to SMILES, isomeric SMILES, SMARTS or SMIRKS formats,
>>>   the unique ID is written after the SMILES, isomeric SMILES, SMARTS or
>>>   SMIRKS, e.g, c1ccccc1 BENZENE or [C,Br][C;v4] QUERY1.
>> 
>> So opensmiles folks are mistaken when they say on
>> http://www.opensmiles.org/spec/open-smiles-4-output.html "The optional
>> whitespace character and data that follows it are not part of the SMILES
>> specification".
>> 
>> Whatever, as a programmer I'm really dealing with specifically smiles,
>> or inchi -- I'm dealing with pybel.Molecule.write(), OBFormat, and
>> formats section of the docs. There's nothing there about there being a
>> part of smiles that's "unique ID" in daylight and "trailing garbage"
>> from dusk till dawn.
>> 
>> --
>> Dimitri Maziuk
>> Programmer/sysadmin
>> BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu
>> 
>> 
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