I get it. The designed behavior would be OK but the problem/bug is as you
described secondly (for me at least)
I could listen to the messagecallback and fully terminate the pending
measurement from there (if the dismiss is reported there)
On Sep 9, 2014 10:19 PM, "Robert Hanson" <hans...@stolaf.edu> wrote:

> The normal, designed response is that any dragging of the model during a
> measurement terminates the pending measurement. You must start again. If
> that is all the problem is, then that's by design.
>
> If the problem is that you lose some control over a pending measurement
> but it continues to be in effect, then that's a bug.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Herman Bergwerf <hermanbergw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It has nothing to do with keys. Just hold a mousebutton and drag (the
>> dotted line should disappear when you drag)
>>
>> You can also use:
>> http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol/jsmol.htm
>> (right mouse button menu > Measurements > ...)
>>
>> Real world example:
>> You start an angle measurement.
>> You want to rotate the molecule in order to click the 3rd atom
>> Try to rotate the model while performing the measurement
>> (I would expect the dotted line to re-appear after I've rotated the model)
>>
>> 2014-09-09 20:00 GMT+02:00 Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu>:
>>
>>> I can't reproduce the issue. Thought I could, but now I can't. Possibly
>>> had something to do with whether I was holding keys down after clicking
>>> (press+release) or just pressing.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Herman Bergwerf <
>>> hermanbergw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You mean you can't reproduce the issue?
>>>>
>>>> 2014-09-09 1:17 GMT+02:00 Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu>:
>>>>
>>>>> Nope, I thought  I had it, but I can't do it now. What's the trick?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> sure, I see. I can fix that...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Herman Bergwerf <
>>>>>> hermanbergw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can't find a way to reproduce the exact issue but I can reproduce
>>>>>>> the behaviour:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> goto http://molview.org
>>>>>>> click Jmol > Measurement > Torsion (4 atoms)
>>>>>>> click 1st atom
>>>>>>> click 2nd atom AND HOLD + DRAG
>>>>>>> try to finish your measurement (works sometimes but pre-dotted line
>>>>>>> is gone)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not sure if there is something else causing this issue too or
>>>>>>> I'm dragging the pointer ~1px every time this happens.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I let you know if I find a better method.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2014-09-08 21:25 GMT+02:00 Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is news to me. See if you can describe a reproducible way of
>>>>>>>> generating the problem.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Herman Bergwerf <
>>>>>>>> hermanbergw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This is actually an old bug but I was wondering if it is possible
>>>>>>>>> to fix it.
>>>>>>>>> When I perform a measurement, sometimes the pre-dotted line
>>>>>>>>> disappears and I can't start the measurement over again (it's still in
>>>>>>>>> 'progress' but kind of broken because you can't just finish the 
>>>>>>>>> 'invisible'
>>>>>>>>> measurement by clicking an atom)
>>>>>>>>> Does anyone recognize this behaviour?
>>>>>>>>> It would be great if this can be improved/patched (a hover style
>>>>>>>>> for an atom would also be very cool)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>> Herman
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> Larson-Anderson Professor of Chemistry
>>>>>>>> Chair, Department of Chemistry
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>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Chair, Department of Chemistry
>>>>>> St. Olaf College
>>>>>> Northfield, MN
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If nature does not answer first what we want,
>>>>>> it is better to take what answer we get.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Robert M. Hanson
>>>>> Larson-Anderson Professor of Chemistry
>>>>> Chair, Department of Chemistry
>>>>> St. Olaf College
>>>>> Northfield, MN
>>>>> http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If nature does not answer first what we want,
>>>>> it is better to take what answer we get.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>>>>>
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>>> Larson-Anderson Professor of Chemistry
>>> Chair, Department of Chemistry
>>> St. Olaf College
>>> Northfield, MN
>>> http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
>>>
>>>
>>> If nature does not answer first what we want,
>>> it is better to take what answer we get.
>>>
>>> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>>>
>>>
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> Robert M. Hanson
> Larson-Anderson Professor of Chemistry
> Chair, Department of Chemistry
> St. Olaf College
> Northfield, MN
> http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
>
>
> If nature does not answer first what we want,
> it is better to take what answer we get.
>
> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>
>
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