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===DESCRIPTION===
 
===DESCRIPTION===
'''get_distance''' returns the distance between two atoms.  By default, the coordinates used are from the current state, however an alternate state  identifier can be provided.
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'''get_distance''' returns the pairwise distance between two atom selections.  By default, the coordinates used are from the current state, however an alternate state  identifier can be provided.
  
 
===USAGE===
 
===USAGE===

Revision as of 16:52, 18 February 2007

DESCRIPTION

get_distance returns the pairwise distance between two atom selections. By default, the coordinates used are from the current state, however an alternate state identifier can be provided.

USAGE

get_distance atom1, atom2, [,state ]

EXAMPLES

get_distance 4/n,4/c
get_distance 4/n,4/c,state=4

PYMOL API

cmd.get_distance(atom1="pk1",atom2="pk2",state=0)