<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Sep 21, 2009, at 7:27 AM, Victor Muñoz wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I'd like to know if there's a way to select the select mode "append" using the<br>command line instead of the visual interface.<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>Hi Victor,</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>There isn't a way to do that, but it typically isn't necessary. The "|" and "&" characters perform union and intersection operations respectively. So for example you can add all LYS residues to the current selection with:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>sel sel | : LYS</div><div><br></div><div>or you could intersect the current selection with LYS residues with:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>sel sel & :LYS</div><div><br></div><div>If you really need to change the mode for some reason, let me know what that reason is and maybe we can add something.</div><div><br></div><div>--Eric</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "> Eric Pettersen</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "> UCSF Computer Graphics Lab</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "> <a href="http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu">http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu</a></font></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span></div>P.S. The "|" character is a vertical bar, not a capital i, in case that's not clear in the font you're using.<div></div></body></html>