Hi Lorenzo, You are correct, it's doing nothing for most trajectory formats. Only the implementation for AMBER .trj files uses it. It looks like it allows selecting a subset of atoms.
Cheers, Thomas > On Jun 25, 2019, at 4:05 PM, Lorenzo Gaifas <bris...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear pymol users, > > What is the purpose of the `selection` argument in the `load_traj` command? > > My intuition would say that it allows to somehow select which atoms to load > into pymol before the actual loading happens. However, it seems to do nothing > whatsoever. What am I missing? > > Thanks, > Lorenzo > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Unsubscribe: > https://sourceforge.net/projects/pymol/lists/pymol-users/unsubscribe -- Thomas Holder PyMOL Principal Developer Schrödinger, Inc. _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pymol/lists/pymol-users/unsubscribe
