Most helpful, thats exactly the solution I was looking for. Thanks a lot Martin
On 17.01.12 16:01, Jason Vertrees wrote: > Hi Martin, > > PyMOL does not keep track of which files the objects were loaded from. > If you wanted, you could wrap the load command in with your own load > command that keeps track of such information, for example in a > dictionary. That could look something like this: > > def load_with_props(fileName, objName): > > # store whatever info you want, like the filename > > obj_info[objName] = fileName > > # ... do more recording of properties you choose > > # ask PyMOL to now load the file > > cmd.load(fileName,objName) > > Then you could just query obj_info based on object name: > > for obj in cmd.get_names(): > print obj_info[obj] > > Cheers, > > -- Jason > > > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:44 AM, Martin Hediger<ma....@bluewin.ch> wrote: >> Dear List >> I'm frequently loading a number of objects into PyMOL which formally >> have the same name, but are different in structure. Sometimes it can >> become a bit difficult to keep track of which object is what. >> Is there a way to display technical information about a loaded object? >> Say, the file path to the loaded PDB file? That would be great. >> >> Thanks for hints. >> Martin >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! >> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers >> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, >> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d >> _______________________________________________ >> PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) >> Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net