I can see you are having great fun, Frieda,
function moveEcho
for ( var i=0; i<250; i = i + 2 )
x = i
y = 450 - i
set echo myecho @x @y
delay 0.1
end for
end function
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Frieda Reichsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How would I then see the calculated values for x and y coordinates? Jmol's
> output does not show the result of the calculations.
>
> On Nov 19, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Robert Hanson wrote:
>
> function moveEcho
> for ( var i=0; i<250; i = i + 2 )
> set echo myecho @i @{450-i}
> delay 0.1
> end for
> end function
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Frieda Reichsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to move an echo diagonally across the Jmol applet using a
>> function (I have created and positioned the echo at (0, 450) before
>> calling the function). I want the echo to stop at (250, 200) or
>> thereabouts.
>>
>> function moveEcho
>> for ( var i=0; i<250; i = i + 2 )
>> x = script("set echo myecho " i + (450 - i) + "; delay 0.1;")
>>
>> end for
>> end function
>>
>>
>> But I am getting a NaN for the second parameter, the y coord - here's
>> what Jmol says back to me:
>>
>> for ( var i=0; i<250; i = i + 2 )
>> x = script("set echo myecho " + i + " " + 450-i "; delay 0.1;")
>> javascript: NaN set echo myecho 36 450
>> end for
>>
>> (Note the "NaN" infront of "set" on the third line). So clearly Jmol
>> does not want to subtract i from 450. Am I not allowed to use the
>> variable twice in the same statement? Or am I missing something obvious?
>>
>> Frieda
>>
>>
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