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'''get_symmetry''' can be used to obtain the crystal and spacegroup parameters for a molecule
 
'''get_symmetry''' can be used to obtain the crystal and spacegroup parameters for a molecule
 
(FUTURE - map object - FUTURE)
 
(FUTURE - map object - FUTURE)
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===USAGE===
 
===USAGE===
 
  get_symmetry object-name-or-selection
 
  get_symmetry object-name-or-selection
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===DESCRIPTION===
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Returns a tuple containing the following 7 values:
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* The unit cell lengths (a,b,c)
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* The unit cell angles (alpha, beta, gamma)
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* The space group name (e.g. "P 21 21 21")
  
 
===PYMOL API===
 
===PYMOL API===
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cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)  
 
cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)  
 
</source>
 
</source>
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===See Also===
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* [[Supercell]]
  
 
[[Category:Commands|Get Symmetry]]
 
[[Category:Commands|Get Symmetry]]

Revision as of 09:55, 1 June 2015

get_symmetry can be used to obtain the crystal and spacegroup parameters for a molecule (FUTURE - map object - FUTURE)

USAGE

get_symmetry object-name-or-selection

DESCRIPTION

Returns a tuple containing the following 7 values:

  • The unit cell lengths (a,b,c)
  • The unit cell angles (alpha, beta, gamma)
  • The space group name (e.g. "P 21 21 21")

PYMOL API

cmd.get_symmetry(string selection)

See Also