External Structure Editor

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The copy-paste function works between Microsoft Excel and Marvin Sketch or any other external structure editors supporting the MDL CT format.

Copy a single structure to an external editor:

1.Select a single structure.
2.Right click to bring up the context menu.
3.Click Copy Structure.
4.Click Paste in the target application.

 

Menu.RightClick.CopyPasteStructure

 

Paste a single structure from an external editor:

1.Copy the structure to the clipboard in the external editor. The Marvin .NET, ChemDraw, ISIS Draw and Symyx Draw structure editors are supported by this function.
2.Select the target cell where you want to copy the structure.
3.Right click to bring up the context menu.
4.Click Paste Structure.

 

Menu.RightClick.CopyPasteStructure

 

Note: In certain external editors, the preferences has to be modified so the structure is also placed on the clipboard in MDL CT format.


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