Re: [Jmol-users] Mac User Query

[Philip B. <pb...@sa...>]

I see the flat structure with the  t-butyl cation.


On Apr 25, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Otis Rothenberger wrote:

> This is a request for a Mac user test of a page. I'm trying to create 
> the appearance of a JME to Jmol loading of a planar carbocation. 
> Admittedly, this is a work around, but it's a work around of UFF not 
> Jmol. The following works on Windows (MSIE, Firefox, and Chrome), but 
> apparently there are Mac issues:
> 
> On http://www.che.ilstu.edu/osrothen/web_molecules/script_page_large.aspx
> 
> 1) Click Display Molecular Editor.
> 2) On the subsequent control screen click Draw.
> 3) Draw a simple carbocation - e.g. 2-propyl cation.
> 4) Click Load Model.
> 
> On Windows, I consistently see a planar carbocation. On Mac, I have a 
> problem report.
> 
> Again, I admit that this is all smoke and mirrors, but on Windows it 
> accomplishes our objective - A "carbocation" model JME --> Jmol with a 
> planar geometry:
> 
> jmolScript("load INLINE '" + 
> document.getElementById(jme1).jmeFile().replace("C+", "B+") + "';color 
> {boron and formalCharge = 1} '#909090';hover off;{boron and formalCharge 
> = 1}.element='C';calculate hydrogens;{carbon and formalCharge = 
> 1}.element='B';color {boron and formalCharge = 1} '#909090';", "01")
> 
> The above is followed by a minimize. Are any Mac users seeing the planar 
> result?
> 
> Otis
> 
> -- 
> Otis Rothenberger
> chemagic.com
> 
> 
> 
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J. Philip Bays
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Department of Chemistry and Physics
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN 46556
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