Hi Eric, thanks for your fast help, works now as expected! Philipp Von: Eric Pettersen <pett@cgl.ucsf.edu> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 15. April 2020 22:19 An: Philipp Milkereit <philipp.milkereit@vkl.uni-regensburg.de> Cc: ChimeraX Users Help <chimerax-users@cgl.ucsf.edu> Betreff: [EXT] Re: [chimerax-users] passing arguments to python scripts with command runscript Hi Philipp, In ChimeraX, the arguments will be in sys.argv — namely sys.argv[1:] since sys.argv[0] will be the name of your script file. --Eric Eric Pettersen UCSF Computer Graphics Lab On Apr 15, 2020, at 12:47 PM, Philipp Milkereit <philipp.milkereit@vkl.uni-regensburg.de <mailto:philipp.milkereit@vkl.uni-regensburg.de> > wrote: Dear all, in Chimera 1 it was possible to pass arguments with runscript to python scripts which could be read out there by arguments[index]. In ChimeraX I am not anymore able to read passed values using arguments[index] in python scripts called by runscript. Was that feature dismissed or was there a change in the naming? Thanks for your help, Philipp _______________________________________________ ChimeraX-users mailing list <mailto:ChimeraX-users@cgl.ucsf.edu> ChimeraX-users@cgl.ucsf.edu Manage subscription: <http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/mailman/listinfo/chimerax-users> http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/mailman/listinfo/chimerax-users