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From: Ajasja Ljubetič (ajasja.ljubetic_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 14 2010 - 07:47:49 CDT

Well, obviously you didn't search the malling list throughly.
This exact problem has been discussed
here<http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/mailing_list/vmd-l/15640.html>just
recently (I know, because I was the one who asked:)

Anyway, you can use
after idle {
 menu tkcon on
}

Regards,
Ajasja Ljubetič
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 13:18, Rosanne Zeiler <rosanne.zeiler_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> I like to use the tk console in vmd rather than the standard terminal. I
> tried putting:
>
> menu tkcon on
>
> in my .vmdrc, but because apparently the plugins are loaded after the
> .vmdrc is applied, this does not work. Is there any way around this?
> My solution was to make a tcl procedure that opens the menu, and changes
> the position of the tkcon as well as some other plugin menus. This works,
> but you do have to run the procedure from the terminal.
>
> Rosanne
>