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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Jan 03 2005 - 15:15:20 CST

Hi,
  If you just want to combine two existing selections, taking all
atoms from both selections, you can just manipulate the selection
string text like this to create a new selection:
  "(selection text A) or (selection text B)"

That'll take all selected atoms from both A and B.

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:33:55PM -0500, dtp3+@pitt.edu wrote:
> Hi VMD users!
>
> Anybody knows how can I create an atom selection out of existing atom selections (in other words, how can I combine two or more atom selections from the same molecule)?
>
> Thank you,
> Dora 

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