Thank Warren, that works great -RB
Quoting "Warren L. DeLano" <war...@delanoscientific.com>: > Richard, > > It's not GUI, but you could simply bind a function key such as F1 to > that command: > > cmd.set_key('F1',lambda :cmd.label("(lb)",'"%s %s > %s"%(name,resn,resi)')) > > You might then want to bind 'F2' to something which hides all labels. > > cmd.set_key('F2',cmd.label) > > Cheers, > Warren > > -- > mailto:war...@delanoscientific.com > Warren L. DeLano, Ph.D. > Principal Scientist > DeLano Scientific LLC > Voice (650)-346-1154 > Fax (650)-593-4020 > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net > > [mailto:pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of > > rbax...@uchicago.edu > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 5:14 PM > > To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [PyMOL] labeling atoms in GUI > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > I want to look at my structure in PyMOL and, having centered > > on something defined by my selection script, pick atoms > > nearby and see what residues they belong to. That is, I want > > to pick select an atom with the mouse and have its name, > > residue name and residue number appear on screen, like it does in O. > > > > I figured out that [Ctrl] + Left-Mouse-Button selects the > > atom as "lb", and that the command 'label (lb),"%s %s %s" % > > (name,resn,resi)' gives me the label I want. Now how could I > > get something like that to appear as a menu function in the > > GUI so I don't have type it in all the time? Can it be a > > command executed as part of my startup script? > > > > Maybe some function like this already exists, otherwise I > > think it is a very useful thing. > > > > regards, > > > > Richard Baxter