Hi,

I don’t know if it will solve the problem, but your use of the l option is not 
entirely correct. Since you want the read option, you should specify it as 
-al1000000

Kind regards,
Fredrik

16 maj 2014 kl. 04:28 skrev Jacob Durrant <jacobdurr...@gmail.com>:

> I've been trying to get substructure searches working with Open Babel for 
> some time. I always run into the same frustration.
> 
> I have a SDF file with ~27,000 compounds. I first convert it to an fs file:
> 
> -bash-4.1$ babel compounds.sdf -ofs
> This will prepare an index of compounds.sdf and may take some time...
> It contains 27036 molecules Estimated completion time 0 seconds
> 
>  It took 59 seconds
> 27036 molecules converted
> 37 audit log messages 
> 
> Now I try performing a substructure search:
> 
> -bash-4.1$ babel compounds.fs -ifs -s"C(=O)O" results.smi
> *** Open Babel Warning  in Find
>   Stopped looking after 9778 molecules.
> 
> 4000 candidates from fingerprint search phase
> 3895 molecules converted
> 1 warnings 134948 audit log messages 
> 
> I don't want it to stop looking after 9778 molecules. I want it to search 
> through the entire file. The -l option seemed promising. From the help file:
> 
> Read Options (when searching) e.g. -at0.7
>  t# Do similarity search:#mols or # as min Tanimoto
>  a  Add Tanimoto coeff to title in similarity search
>  l# Maximum number of candidates. Default<4000>
>  e  Exact match
>      Alternative to using exact in ``-s`` parameter, see above
>  n  No further SMARTS filtering after fingerprint phase
> 
> However, using this option doesn't resolve the problem.
> 
> -bash-4.1$ babel compounds.fs -ifs -s"C(=O)O" results.smi -l 1000000
> *** Open Babel Warning  in Find
>   Stopped looking after 9778 molecules.
> 
> 4000 candidates from fingerprint search phase
> 3895 molecules converted
> 1 warnings 134948 audit log messages 
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to instruct Open Babel to keep searching beyond the 
> initial 9778 molecules? I'm using version 2.3.1 -- Oct 13 2011. Thanks.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ~Jacob
> 
> 
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