From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 08 2005 - 09:55:11 CST

Will,
  You can do this with the '$sel set structure' commands.
See the sscache script for an example of how one can use this:
http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/script_library/scripts/sscache/sscache.tcl

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 10:21:29PM -0800, William Sheffler wrote:
> Dear VMD list,
>
> Is there a way to explicitly assign secondary structure within VMD?
> Say for example that I wanted to show part of a loopy region as a
> strand in a cartoon. Would this be possible?
>
> Thanks!
> -Will Sheffler

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