Oliver, I know it'll sound crazy but -- "get". :-)
For example, get two_sided_lighting or get bg_rgb I think this is covered on the Wiki somewhere, too. (http://www.pymolwiki.org/) HTH, -- Jason On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 20:24 -0700, pymol-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:12:25 -0600 > From: Olivier Julien <ojul...@rsvs.ulaval.ca> > To: PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [PyMOL] Query variable value > > PyExperts: > > When inside PyMOL, how do I find out the value of a variable without > using 'set'? > > For example, I can type: > set specular, 1 > and then I know, specular = 1. > > But how do I find out specular's (or ANY variable's) value without > changing it? > > Thanks, > > Olivier > > -- > Olivier Julien > PhD prov student > Dr Brian D. Sykes Lab > Department of Biochemistry > 4-19 Medical Sciences Building > University of Alberta > Edmonton (AB) Canada T6G 2H7 > (780) 492-3006 > Email: <ojul...@ualberta.ca> > Web: <http://pelican.rsvs.ulaval.ca/oli/olivier.html> -- Jason Vertrees (javer...@utmb.edu) BSCB Graduate Student @ UTMB, Galveston http://www.bscb.utmb.edu :: BSCB @ UTMB http://best.utmb.edu :: B.E.S.T. @ UTMB http://pymolwiki.org :: PyMol Wiki