Re: [Jmol-users] Removing the angstroms symbol from measurements

[Lamar B. <lam...@ba...>]

DISPLAY UNITS NONE may work, however, as this is a very odd request I
can just modify and compile our own copy of Jmol if you can tell me
where I would need to make the changes.

Lamar

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Robert Hanson <ha...@st...> wrote:
> We could add units NONE but that would still assume some sort of unit. How
> would we decide which -- Angstroms or nm? Maybe just -nm or -Angstroms --
> minus sign meaning "but don't show the units""
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Lamar Barnett <lam...@ba...>
> wrote:
>>
>> Yes the numerical part of the measurements is used but the units are
>> not angstroms with our data. Simply removing the units would be enough
>> as our distance data does not have a unit of measure ( relative
>> distances between antigenicity of viruses ).
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Lamar Barnett
>>
>> Dept. Basic Sciences,
>> College of Veterinary Medicine,
>> Mississippi State University
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Robert Hanson <ha...@st...> wrote:
>> > Would it be OK to just not have the number there at all? That's just
>> >
>> > set measurementLabels FALSE
>> >
>> > Do you need the numbers at all?
>> >
>> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Lamar Barnett
>> > <lam...@ba...> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I am working on a project that uses Jmol to visualize non-molecular
>> >> data and extensively use the built-in measurement system. I am
>> >> wondering the best way to remove the angstroms symbol from the
>> >> measurements in the main window and preferably the list measurements
>> >> as well. I have not found anything in the documentation about this as
>> >> it is a unusual request. I would be fine modifying the code, but, I
>> >> would need some pointers as where to make the changes.
>> >>
>> >> Thank you,
>> >>
>> >> Lamar Barnett
>> >>
>> >> Dept. Basic Sciences,
>> >> College of Veterinary Medicine,
>> >> Mississippi State University
>> >>
>> >>
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