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News & Updates
POSF	New PyMOL fellows announced for 2018-2019
Tutorial	Plugins Tutorial updated for PyQt5
Official Release	PyMOL v2.2 has been released on July 24, 2018.
New Plugin	ProBiS H2O is a new plugin for identification of conserved waters in protein structures.
Selection keywords	New polymer.protein and polymer.nucleic selection keywords. Thanks everyone who participated in the poll!
Plugin Update	MOLE 2.5 is an updated version of channel analysis software in PyMOL
New Script	dssr_block is a wrapper for DSSR (3dna) and creates block-shaped nucleic acid cartoons
Older News	See Older News.

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Multifilesave The multifilesave command saves each object and/or state in a selection to a separate file. New in PyMOL 2.1 Usage multifilesave filename [, selection [, state [, format ]]] The filename argument must contain one or more placeholders: {name} : object name {state} : state number {title} : state title {num} : file number {} : object name (first) or state (second) Arguments filename = str: file path with placeholders selection = str: atom selection {default: all} state = int: object state (-1 for current, 0 for all states) {default: -1} format = str: file format, e.g. `pdb` {default: guess from file extension} Examples multifilesave /tmp/{name}.pdb multifilesave /tmp/{name}-{state}.cif, state=0 multifilesave /tmp/{}-{}.cif, state=0 multifilesave /tmp/{}-{title}.sdf, state=0 See Also save loadall

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