smi2hex

Converts a SMILES string into hexadecimal code.

Syntax

expr  smi2hex(SMILES)
char  SMILES

Description

The string length for SMILES is <=2000.

The length of the hexadecimal expression that is returned is <=4000.

Example

 {

 char smi[2000];

 char hex[4000];

 smi= "CC";

 hex= smi2hex(smi);

 prompt(hex);            /* displays '4343' */

 }