From: Vikas Varshney (vv0210_at_gmail.com)
Date: Fri Oct 18 2013 - 08:53:23 CDT

Thanks. It worked. :)

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> **
> Not directly. But you can write a little script with the command for tcl
> and then launch vmd with the -e flag.
>
> Axel.
> --
> Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer akohlmey_at_gmail.com http://goo.gl/1wk0
> International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.
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> *From: * Vikas Varshney <vv0210_at_gmail.com>
> *Sender: * owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> *Date: *Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:34:42 -0400
> *To: *<vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu>
> *Subject: *vmd-l: topotools question
>
> Dear Axel,
>
> Is it possible to read in the lammps data file from the vmd command line
> directly while opening VMD through some command line flag?
>
> Right now, I open VMD, go to Extensions--> TkConsole, then type
> topo readlammpsdata filename
>
> While debugging lammps data file, it sometime becomes an hassle to go
> through the process 10-20 times.
>
> Best Regards,
> Vikas
>