On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Eric Martz <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to update the Jmol in my "Jmol Tutorial Authoring
> Template" (JTAT, http://www.bioinformatics.org/jmol-tutorials/) from
> 11.6.RC12 to 12.0.8. I appear to be observing the following anomaly:
>
> When I type "show spin" into Jmol's console, the report ends with
> "spin on" when spinning is on, and "spin on" is simply omitted when
> spinning is off.


correct.



> This is what I expect, and my code uses it to toggle
> spinning in up to 4 concurrent jmols.
>
> However, when jmolScript("exit; spin on;", "1") is executed, the
> report never ends with "spin on" even when spinning is on. (Thus my
> existing code never toggles spinning off.)
>
>
what report is that? Sometimes after the script command is given? Maybe you
need

jmolScriptWait("exit; spin on")

so that Jmol doesn't just cache the script. I bet that's what is happening.




> Is this a bug? The report is correct in 11.6.RC12 but not in 12.0.8.
>
>
Hmm. But then why the version difference.

Be more specific about the sequence of events.



> Thanks very much, -Eric
>
>
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