Re: [COOT] preferences, etc. : bond thickness

2010-07-15 Thread Bernhard Lohkamp
Are you by any chance reading in a saved state file (e.g. 0-coot.state.scm)? The command set_default_bond_thickness is written in the state file too, so this 'trumps' the preference file (maybe it shouldnt?! up for debate). B [ coot 0.6.2-pre-1 2983 miramar via sbgrid ] [ lucid lynx ] i

Re: [COOT] preferences, etc. : bond thickness

2010-07-15 Thread Huw Jenkins
Hi I have noticed this too - I think it's because when you start coot with the command line argument '--pdb filename.pdb' the pdb is read *before* coot.py, coot-preferences.scm or ~/.coot so the bond preferences are only applied to the next pdb opened from within coot. Huw -- Dr Huw

Re: [COOT] preferences, etc. : bond thickness

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Emsley
On 15/07/10 09:32, Huw Jenkins wrote: I have noticed this too - I think it's because when you start coot with the command line argument '--pdb filename.pdb' the pdb is read*before* coot.py, coot-preferences.scm or ~/.coot so the bond preferences are only applied to the next pdb opened from

[COOT] preferences, etc. : bond thickness

2010-07-14 Thread Lepore, Bryan
[ 2nd of two emails in thread - see penultimate ] aha - using the command line argument '--pdb filename.pdb' is correlated with my aforementioned confusion. i.e. launching coot without CLA's indeed respects the user preferences and i see the expected bond with numbers and graphics. so is