From 81958606bfcf861c0b06f1f779b33ea0f5c22be4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ASinanSaglam <asinansaglam@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2023 11:55:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixing a bug where initial state in the rxnlog file was
 missing a "[" if no operations were present

---
 src/NFinput/NFinput.cpp | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/NFinput/NFinput.cpp b/src/NFinput/NFinput.cpp
index d4e0bfec..d31ab3df 100644
--- a/src/NFinput/NFinput.cpp
+++ b/src/NFinput/NFinput.cpp
@@ -1079,11 +1079,12 @@ string NFinput::initStartSpecies(
 		logstr.erase(logstr.end()-2, logstr.end());
 		logstr += "\n      ],\n";
 		// AS2023
-		logstr += "      \"ops\": [\n";
+		logstr += "      \"ops\": [\n ";
 		for(int k=0;k<operations.size();k++) {
 			logstr += "        " + operations[k] + ",\n";
 		}
 		// AS2023
+		// deleting the extra new line at the end
 		logstr.erase(logstr.end()-2, logstr.end());
 		logstr += "\n      ]\n";
 		logstr += "    },\n";