r7246 - /1.3/generic_fns/grace.py -- September 24, 2008 - 17:01

Author: bugman
Date: Wed Sep 24 17:01:41 2008
New Revision: 7246

URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/relax?rev=7246&view=rev
Log:
Converted the view() function to the new design.


Modified:
    1.3/generic_fns/grace.py

Modified: 1.3/generic_fns/grace.py
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/relax/1.3/generic_fns/grace.py?rev=7246&r1=7245&r2=7246&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 1.3/generic_fns/grace.py (original)
+++ 1.3/generic_fns/grace.py Wed Sep 24 17:01:41 2008
@@ -195,16 +195,25 @@
 
 
 def view(file=None, dir=None, grace_exe='xmgrace'):
-    """Function for running Grace."""
+    """Execute Grace.
+
+    @keyword file:      The name of the file to open in Grace.
+    @type file:         str
+    @keyword dir:       The optional directory containing the file.
+    @type dir:          str
+    @keyword grace_exe: The name of the Grace executable file.  This should 
be located within the
+                        system path.
+    @type grace_exe:    str
+    """
 
     # Test the binary file string corresponds to a valid executable.
     test_binary(grace_exe)
 
     # File path.
-    self.file_path = get_file_path(file, dir)
+    file_path = get_file_path(file, dir)
 
     # Run Grace.
-    system(grace_exe + " " + self.file_path + " &")
+    system(grace_exe + " " + file_path + " &")
 
 
 def write(x_data_type='res', y_data_type=None, res_num=None, res_name=None, 
plot_data='value', norm=1, file=None, dir=None, force=False):