yes that all sounds right.
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Eric Martz <[email protected]>wrote:
> 1. Please remove the statement that "set defaultdirectory" applies
> only to the applet. It does work for the application, 12.0.12.
> However, it affects only the source of files read, not the
> destination to which files are written! IS THIS A BUG?
>
> 2. "cd" changes both the source of files read and the destination of
> files written. Thus is is currently NOT equivalent to "set
> defaultdirectory". Unless this is a bug, the documentation should be
> corrected.
>
> 3. Under "set currentlocalpath" and also under "set defaultdirectory"
> please refer to "cd ..." in order to set the default directory for
> writing files. "cd ..." works, so it is NOT equivalent to "set
> currentlocalpath" which changes the source of files read, but does
> not affect the location to which e.g. "write xxx.pdb" goes.
>
> 4. If it was intended that there be separate commands for reading and
> writing directories, how about adding "set defaultReadDirectory" and
> "set DefaultWriteDirectory"? These would be much less confusing.
>
> My tests concerned local files only.
>
> Thanks, -Eric
>
> At 9/18/10, you wrote:
> >cd
> >
> >
> >
> >On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Eric Martz
> ><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote:
> >How do I set the default directory for writing files in the Jmol
> application?
> >
> >set defaultdirectory ...
> >works for reading files, e.g. scripts and PDB files. Great!
> >
> >DOCUMENTATION says defaultdirectory is for the applet only but it
> >works for the application.
> >
> >set currentlocalpath ...
> >does not affect where the "write" command puts a PDB file. It still
> >puts the file in the directory from which Jmol.jar was started.
> >
> >Tested in 12.0.12.
> >
> >-Eric
> >
> >
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