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  enable [name [, parents]]
 
  enable [name [, parents]]
  
When run with no arguments, all loaded objects are enabled.
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; name
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: the name of an object or a named selection (default="all")
  
Running it with parents=1 will enable the named object and all parent objects of the named object (recursively), so that it won't be hidden by having a parent object (or [[group]]) that is [[disable|disabled]].
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; parents
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: when set to 1, enables the named object and all parent objects of the named object (recursively), so it won't be hidden by having a parent object (or [[group]]) that is [[disable|disabled]] (default=0)
  
 
===PYMOL API===
 
===PYMOL API===

Revision as of 19:15, 11 April 2014

The enable command toggles on the display of all currently visible representations of an object. It is the equivalent of selecting the object in the list at the top of the Internal GUI.

USAGE

enable [name [, parents]]
name
the name of an object or a named selection (default="all")
parents
when set to 1, enables the named object and all parent objects of the named object (recursively), so it won't be hidden by having a parent object (or group) that is disabled (default=0)

PYMOL API

cmd.enable( string name='all', int parents=0 )

EXAMPLES

enable my_object
enable (my_object1 or my_object2)
enable my_object*
enable
enable my_object, parents=1

SEE ALSO

Show, Hide, Disable