When I use Xx in a MOL or PDB file, I can color _Xx green
or color dummy white and it persists past file loading. True, I cannot select _Xx but I can select elemno=0 which does the same thing. Bob Angel Herraez wrote: >I have a model with a couple "special" atoms that I decided to mark >using the dummy Xx element name. > >I would like to give them a color (other than the default pink); I >can do it using "select Xx*", but I'd rather set is as the default >color for Xx element, so users cannot change it easily. > >I am finding than in MOL files I cannot do > select _Xx # 0 atoms selected >nor > color _Xx green # no effect > >The latter seems to be working in PDB files. > >(I'm testing on 11.4.RC8) > >I'd appreciate any clues > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. >http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >_______________________________________________ >Jmol-users mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users > > -- Robert M. Hanson Professor of Chemistry St. Olaf College Northfield, MN http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr If nature does not answer first what we want, it is better to take what answer we get. -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

