Andrew R Turner wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Now that my teaching commitments are finished for the moment I have a
>chance to get on with working on the dialogs in Jmol. I have had a
>look around the code and I have a question: how do you execute a jmol
>command using the GUI?
>
>I know how to create buttons and add action listeners etc. but I
>cannot seem to see the method to call to actually execute a command. I
>have tried the following (as a test) and it just gives errors:
>
>viewer.evalString("cpk 75%");
>
>(viewer is associated with the instance of the Viewer class.)
>
>Sorry if my question is obvious but I am still getting to grips with
>the structure of the package!
>
>
>
No, no. Don't be shy. It takes some getting used to.
Check org.openscience.jmol.DisplayPanel. In there you will see actions
that call
viewer.evalStringQuiet(action);
"Quiet" is what you want, because otherwise messages are sent to the
command console.
Bob
>Best regards
>
>Andy
>
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