On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 21:01, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> On Monday 28 October 2002 21:08, Fabian Dortu wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 18:40, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> > > On Monday 28 October 2002 18:06, Fabian Dortu wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 11:04, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> > > >     3. the crystal window is often marked available (menu item not
> > > > grey) when file does not support crystal data (Fabian)
> > > >
> > > > Actually, this issue was already discussed when I sent the crystal
> > > > patch for the first time. I decided to make the crystal dialog always
> > > > enabled because a user may want to use a simple XYZ (for example) file
> > > > containing the unit cell atoms and then add the necessary information
> > > > to generate the crystal. For example the site
> > > > http://cst-www.nrl.navy.mil/lattice/ provides XYZ files for a bunch of
> > > > crystalline structure and crystal information can be read on screen.
> > > > However, as ShelX is now supported, it may be more logical to transform
> > > > the XYZ file into a ShelX by incorporating the crystal info.
> > > > Merely a question of philosophy.
> > >
> > > That's right... I forgot... maybe can have it disabled by default,
> > > because that is the normal behaviour of the other options... and add a
> > > menu option to generate a crystal? Would that make sense?
> >
> > But before generating the crystal, you still need to input the data
> > (cell lengths, angles)...
> 
> Yes., indeed. Sorry for not making myself that clear... I had in mind that the
> menu option would pop up the crystal properties window...
> 

So you end up with two menu options, "Crystal" and "Convert into
Crystal" for instance. When one option is enabled, the other is
disabled. Right?

> Egon
> 
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