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run

Build, install, and launch ChimeraX in one command. This is the primary development workflow command.

Usage

echi run [OPTIONS] [PATH]

Arguments

ArgumentDefaultDescription
PATH.Project directory

Options

OptionDescription
-s, --script <FILE>Script to execute after launch (.cxc file)
--no-buildSkip build step
--no-installSkip install step
--noguiRun in nogui mode

Examples

# Full cycle: build, install, launch
echi run

# Skip build (install and launch only)
echi run --no-build

# Run a script after launch
echi run --script test.cxc

# Run without GUI
echi run --nogui

Default Script

If you have default_script set in echidna.toml, it will be executed automatically on launch unless you specify a different script with --script.