scripts are now aware of symbolic links to themselves...

processing/post/mentat_colorMap

@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@ releases = {'2010':['linux64',''],
             '2005r3':[''],
            }
 
-file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+try:
-MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])))
-file.close()
+  MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file.close()
+except:
+  MSCpath = '/msc'
 
 for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
   for subdir in subdirs:
@@ -24,7 +27,12 @@ for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
       continue
   break
 
-from py_mentat import *
+try:
+  from py_mentat import *
+except:
+  print('error: no valid Mentat release found in %s'%MSCpath)
+  sys.exit(-1)
+
 
 
 

processing/post/postResults

@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ releases = {'2010':['linux64',''],
             '2005r3':[''],
            }
 
-file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+try:
-MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])))
-file.close()
+  MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file.close()
+except:
+  MSCpath = '/msc'
 
 for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
   for subdir in subdirs:
@@ -23,7 +26,12 @@ for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
       continue
   break
 
-from py_post import *
+try:
+  from py_post import *
+except:
+  print('error: no valid Mentat release found in %s'%MSCpath)
+  sys.exit(-1)
+
 
 
 # -----------------------------

processing/pre/mentat_patchFromReconstructedBoundaries

@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ releases = {'2010':['linux64',''],
             '2005r3':[''],
            }
 
-file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+try:
-MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])))
-file.close()
+  MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file.close()
+except:
+  MSCpath = '/msc'
 
 for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
   for subdir in subdirs:
@@ -29,7 +32,12 @@ for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
       continue
   break
 
-from py_mentat import *
+try:
+  from py_mentat import *
+except:
+  print('error: no valid Mentat release found in %s'%MSCpath)
+  sys.exit(-1)
+
 
 
 def outMentat(cmd,locals):

processing/pre/mentat_pbcOnBoxMesh

@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@ releases = {'2010':['linux64',''],
             '2005r3':[''],
            }
 
-file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+try:
-MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])))
-file.close()
+  MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
+  file.close()
+except:
+  MSCpath = '/msc'
 
 for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
   for subdir in subdirs:
@@ -24,7 +27,12 @@ for release,subdirs in sorted(releases.items(),reverse=True):
       continue
   break
 
-from py_mentat import *
+try:
+  from py_mentat import *
+except:
+  print('error: no valid Mentat release found in %s'%MSCpath)
+  sys.exit(-1)
+
 
 def outMentat(cmd,locals):
   if cmd[0:3] == '(!)':

processing/pre/mentat_spectralBox

@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ def geometry():
   "*geometry_option red_integ_capacity:on",
   "*add_geometry_elements",
   "all_existing",
+  "*element_type 117",
+  "all_existing",
   ]
   
   return cmds
@@ -131,6 +133,13 @@ def initial_conditions(N,data):
     elements[id-1].append(element)
 
   cmds = [\
+    "*new_icond",
+    "*icond_name temperature",
+    "*icond_type state_variable",
+    "*icond_param_value state_var_id 1",
+    "*icond_dof_value var 300",
+    "*add_icond_elements",
+    "all_existing",
     "*new_icond",
     "*icond_name homogenization",
     "*icond_type state_variable",
@@ -171,7 +180,7 @@ parser.set_defaults(d = (16,16,16))
 parser.set_defaults(N = (16,16,16))
 
 try:
-  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+  file = open('%s/../MSCpath'%os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])))
   MSCpath = os.path.normpath(file.readline().strip())
   file.close()
 except: