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Ribbon color

==Overview==

Ribbon_color allows one to explicitly state the color to be applied to a ribbon object.

Syntax

# set it to a color
set ribbon_color, color
 
# examples:
# default auto-cycles the color for each new object
set ribbon_color, marine
 
# apply green to the ribbon only for object obj01
set ribbon_color, green /obj01
 
# apply orange to the ribbon only for chain B of object obj01; NB: not fully enabled until version 1.0
set ribbon_color, orange /obj01//B

Examples

  • ribbon_color green

  • ribbon_color marine

  • two chains in same object with different colors


Advanced details

Some notes on general Set syntax (From PyMOL "help set"):

DESCRIPTION 

  "set" changes one of the PyMOL state variables,

USAGE 

  set name, [,value [,object-or-selection [,state ]]]

  set name = value  # (DEPRECATED)

PYMOL API 

  cmd.set ( string name, string value=1,
            string  ..→
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