Right, you want 11.1.36.

Stephen Hillier wrote:

>Bob,
>
>I was using 11.0.2
>
>I'm now using 11.0.3
>
>same result
>
>$ write coord "filename.xyz"
>script ERROR: ScriptException:quoted string expected
>    Script line:write coord "filename.xyz"
>$ write coords "filename.xyz"
>script ERROR: ScriptException:write what? STATE|HISTORY|IMAGE CLIPBOARD
>or JPG|JPG64|PNG|PPM|SPT "filename"
>    Script line:write coords "filename.xyz"
>$ 
>
>
>Could it be something to do with how I have installed Jmol?  Should I
>delete older versions (I first looked at it Jmol 10.0 and that version
>is still on my machine)
>
>All I have done is downloaded 11.0.3, unzipped it and double clicked on
>Jmol.jar to launch the application, is there more to it?
>
>thanks 
>
>steve
>
>
>  
>
>>>>Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10-May-07 2:18 pm >>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>Upgrade to latest version. If you look there, XYZ is not one of the 
>options. The current option list looks like this:
>
>script ERROR: write what? COORDS|HISTORY|IMAGE|ISOSURFACE|MO|STATE|VAR
>
>x  CLIPBOARD or JPG|JPG64|PNG|PPM|SPT|JVXL|XYZ|MOL|PDB "filename"
>
>
>
>Stephen Hillier wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Bob,
>>
>>I've tried these exactly -  with my own file name - then cut and
>>    
>>
>paste
>>from the e-mail to be sure - but get the following responses:
>  
>
>>$ write coord "filename.xyz"
>>script ERROR: ScriptException:quoted string expected
>>   Script line:write coord "filename.xyz"
>>$ write XYZ "filename"
>>script ERROR: ScriptException:write what? STATE|HISTORY|IMAGE
>>    
>>
>CLIPBOARD
>  
>
>>or JPG|JPG64|PNG|PPM|SPT "filename"
>>   Script line:write XYZ "filename"
>>$ 
>>
>>
>>steve
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>>>Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10-May-07 1:56 pm >>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>It's a misprint/bug. You do have to specify the type of write you
>>want:
>>
>>write coord "filename.xyz"
>>
>>or, if the filename is not explicit:
>>
>>write XYZ "filename"
>>
>>I see now that there is a typo in the documentation or a bug in Jmol
>>    
>>
>in
>  
>
>>that "coord" not "coords" is necessary. I think I will consider this
>>    
>>
>a
>  
>
>>bug and add "coords" to Jmol's vocabulary.
>>
>>Stephen Hillier wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I am trying to use the command 
>>>
>>>write coords "filename"  with the Jmol application to save an *.xyz
>>>file ,  I have also tried
>>>
>>>write "filename.xyz" 
>>>
>>>I am trying to create and save a file that I can then load into
>>>      
>>>
>power
>  
>
>>>point as per instructions at:
>>>
>>>http://dcwww.camp.dtu.dk/~strabo/jmolinfo.htm 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>say, that's a VERY nice page. Do we know the author?
>>
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>However, I can't seem to find the correct syntax for the coords bit,
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>I
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>just can't get that to run with out an error 
>>>
>>>I can successfully save a file using just write "filename.xyz"  but
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>the
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>file created doesn't seem to contain the XYZ information, just lots
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>of
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>other information about the state, and a path to the original xyz
>>>      
>>>
>file
>  
>
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>I
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>have used?  Then when I try to load the file created as 'write
>>>"filename.xyz"' into power point the Jmol applet complains it's the
>>>wrong format!
>>>
>>>My basic questions then are:
>>>
>>>How do I save a file in the correct format from the Jmol
>>>      
>>>
>application?
>  
>
>>>Can that file also contain information about any
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>objects/mofifications
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>>>etc  I have made such as adding polyhedra? Or must I run a script to
>>>create those after loading the XYZ file? 
>>>
>>>Making progress, but still very much a beginner,
>>>
>>>steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>      
>>>
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