How do I provide this setting to the writer? I see a getter for
IOSetting's but no setter

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Egon Willighagen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Rajarshi Guha <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi, using the latest CDK when I write out a molecule using the
>> SDFWriter I loose all aromaticity (ie no kekule form or aromatic bonds
>> in the output). Has anybody seen this?
>
> Yes, the MDL molfile format does not have a concept for aromaticity,
> so this information is indeed lost. People have been (mis)using the
> '4' bond order which is used for storing queries, where you indicate a
> bond might be single or double. While this is bad practice, if you do
> like to do that, use this IO option:
>
>        writeAromaticBondTypes = new BooleanIOSetting(
>            "WriteAromaticBondTypes",
>            IOSetting.LOW,
>            "Should aromatic bonds be written as bond type 4?",
>            "false"
>        );
>
> Grtz,
>
> Egon
>
>
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> Dr E.L. Willighagen
> Postdoctoral Researcher
> Institutet för miljömedicin
> Karolinska Institutet (http://ki.se/imm)
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-- 
Rajarshi Guha
NIH Chemical Genomics Center

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