From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 18 2014 - 16:46:07 CDT

Hi,
  There are VMD "label" commands that you can use to script these operations.
They are described in the user's guide.

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 04:01:01PM +0100, Dawid das wrote:
> Dear VMD experts,
>
> Let's say I put a label between two atoms manually (using mouse). Now I
> can see a distance between those two atoms, but let's say I want to see
> something else, e.g. a number typed in by me. Or I do not want to see
> antyhing, just dashed line between those atoms.
> How can I do it with TCl scripting?
>
> Best wishes,
> Dawid Grabarek

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