obdotnet_basicreading1.cs

using System;
using OpenBabel;

namespace OBDotNetExamples
{
    class Program1
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            OBConversion obc = new OBConversion();

            //set the input format to sdf
            obc.SetInFormat("sdf");

            //set the output format to smiles
            obc.SetOutFormat("smi");

            OBMol mol = new OBMol();

            //try to read the first mol
            //this initalizes the OBConversion
            obc.ReadFile(mol,"someMols.mol");

            
            //try to read the rest of the structures
            //and print the smiles string and source file name
            while (obc.Read(mol))
            {
                Console.WriteLine(obc.WriteString(mol));
            }
                
        }

        
    }
}