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From: Guenegou, Guillaume [ORDFR] (GGUENEGO_at_ITS.JNJ.com)
Date: Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:54:44 CDT

It is the solution, many thanks
G.GUENEGOU

-----Original Message-----
From: Axel Kohlmeyer [mailto:akohlmey_at_gmail.com]
Sent: lundi 25 juillet 2011 16:32
To: Guenegou, Guillaume [ORDFR]
Cc: vmd l
Subject: Re: vmd-l: Avoid vmd closing with script

try: vmd -e script

axel.

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Guenegou, Guillaume [ORDFR]
<GGUENEGO_at_its.jnj.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I need to use a script with VMD. I use a command which looks like this:
> vmd < script.txt
> VMD executes the command (opening a protein file, displaying good
> graphical options and so on) but it closes at the end of the script. The
> problem is I need to let VMD opened.
> To avoid that, I use the "wait" command with a large number. But it is
> not satisfying.
>
> Is there a way to solve this problem? (particular command to put in the
> script)
>
> Thanks in advance,
> G.GUENEGOU
>
>
> 

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Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA.