Where is the need for window.open() or window.location coming from in the
first place? Jmol has a WRITE command that would let you do that, I think.
Why not just use
write file "xxx.pdb"
That's much cleaner.
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Roberto Mosca <robmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, sorry, I could fix the problem by using window.open() instead of
> setting window.location.
>
> In any case, anyone can help me in understanding what happens?
>
> Thanks in advance! :)
>
> Roberto
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Roberto Mosca <robmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I am experiencing a strange problem with JSmol. I have a JSmol applet on
>> my page and a link to download the PDB file.
>>
>> The link works by setting "window.location" to a php page that forces the
>> download of the PDB file (via headers like "Content-Disposition:
>> attachment; filename=...") without actually leaving the papge where the
>> Jmol applet is.
>>
>> The problem is that the Jmol applet works perfectly before I click on the
>> link, and when I click there the browser dowloads the file but then the
>> Jmol applet freezes.
>>
>> I had a look at the Javascript console and it turns out that if I try to
>> do anything with Jmol after clicking on the link to download the PDB file I
>> get a long list of errors:
>>
>>
>> Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'viewer' of null
>> JSmol.min.nojq.js:80
>> g._processEvent JSmol.min.nojq.js:80
>> (anonymous function) JSmol.min.nojq.js:55
>> p.event.special.(anonymous function).handle jquery-1.8.2.min.js:2
>> p.event.dispatch jquery-1.8.2.min.js:2
>> g.handle.h
>>
>>
>> Any ides of why it is so? Am I doing something wrong?
>>
>> Let me know.
>>
>> Best,
>> Roberto
>>
>> Roberto Mosca, Ph.D.
>>
>> Structural Bioinformatics and Network Biology
>> Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)
>> Parc CientÃfic de Barcelona
>> C/ Baldiri Reixac 10
>> 08028 Barcelona - Spain
>>
>> Email: roberto.mo...@irbbarcelona.org
>> Tel: +34 93 40 39689
>> Web: http://sbnb.irbbarcelona.org/people/roberto_mosca
>>
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