How to get the unit cell parameters

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PBC TCL File

Save the following text into a tcl file and execute it. Modify it accordingly.

#get the x, y, z lengths of Solvation box
set xLen [lindex [lindex [pbc get -now] 0] 0] 
set yLen [lindex [lindex [pbc get -now] 0] 1]
set zLen [lindex [lindex [pbc get -now] 0] 2]

For command-line VMD users, notice that the following code needs to be added in the front of tcl file.

package require pbctools