Hi Marie-Pierre The easiest solution is to make use of the 'art' script and supply the names of the files on the command line:
http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Artemis/v8/manual/start.html#RUNNINGUNIX You could then wrap that in a script or define an alias for the command. Regards Tim On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, Marie-Pierre Oudot-Le Secq wrote: > Hi, > I would like to know if there is a way to make possible the "opening" > of several files with several entries at once. > > I'm comparing genomes and I always need to work with at least 3 > files, with several entries for each of them. > It always takes quite a time every morning to open every thing one at > the time :-) > > I work on a Mac, with OSX 10.4.6 and Artemis 8. > I tried to make up something with Applescript, but I was not abble to > reach my goal with a "Tell application block". > Then, I tried with the Unix version of Artemis, and a "do shell > script", still in Applescript. It's a little bit more successful, but > I can open just one file and the corresponding entries. > And then, I don't know how to make Applescript "get out" of the "do > shell" when the windows I wanted are launched and how to make it open > several of them. > > > Any suggestion in one or another direction? > > Thank you, > > Marie-Pierre > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > Dr. Marie-Pierre Oudot-Le Secq > Photosynthesis group > (Dr. Beverley GREEN's group) > Dept. of Botany, > University of British Columbia, > #3529-6270 University Boulevard, > Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z4 > > Phone: 1-604-822-3613 > Fax: 1-604-822-6089 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (or my permanent e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Artemis-users mailing list > Artemis-users@sanger.ac.uk > http://lists.sanger.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/artemis-users > The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK _______________________________________________ Artemis-users mailing list Artemis-users@sanger.ac.uk http://lists.sanger.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/artemis-users