Hi James, "ss" is a reserved keyword of the selection language, so you should not use it as the name of an object or selection.
Cheers, Thomas On 12 Apr 2015, at 09:24, James Starlight <jmsstarli...@gmail.com> wrote: > and also a question- > how it would be possible to do something with the selection based on > the b-factors > > e.g > > PyMOL>select ss, b < -0.2 > Selector: selection "ss" defined with 119 atoms. > > than I've tried to make visualization of the residues within the ss > to display residues names from the label context menu, which resulted > in the > > Selector-Error: Misplaced ). > Selector-Error: Malformed selection. > ( ss )<-- > Selector-Error: Misplaced ). > Selector-Error: Malformed selection. > > also I've tried just to copy 'ss' to new object: > > ( ( name CA+C1*+C1' and ( byres ( ss )<-- > Selector-Error: Misplaced ). > Selector-Error: Malformed selection. > ( ss )<-- > > > James -- Thomas Holder PyMOL Principal Developer Schrödinger, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ 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