Re: [PyMOL] cmd.scene('*')

Malcolm,

I believe the method you want is:

print cmd.get_scene_list()

Hopefully that method is present in the PyMOL build you are running!

Cheers,
Warren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malcolm E Davis [mailto:mal...@bm...]
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 3:46 PM
> To: pym...@li...
> Subject: [PyMOL] cmd.scene('*')
> 
> In a Python script I am working on I would like to get a list of the
> scenes that are defined.  Unfortunately, cmd.scene('*') just prints
the
> list to stdout, but doesn't return anything.  That is, if I have a
> script test.py that looks like
> 
> > from pymol import cmd
> > x = cmd.scene('*')
> > print x
> 
> 
> And I type "run test.py" in PyMol I get the following output
> 
> > PyMOL>run test.py
> >  scene: stored scenes:
> >   F1  F2
> > x='None'
> 
> 
> Is there a different mechanism to get a list of defined scenes?  Or an
> argument, I've missed?
> 
>  I have the following work around
> 
> > from pymol import cmd
> > import sys
> > from StringIO import StringIO
> >
> > tmp = StringIO()
> > (tmp,sys.stdout) = (sys.stdout,tmp)
> > cmd.scene('*')
> > (tmp,sys.stdout) = (sys.stdout,tmp)
> > list = tmp.getvalue().split("\n")[1].split()
> > print list
> 
> which generates what I want
> 
> > PyMOL>run test.py
> > ['F1', 'F2']
> 
> but that seems less than elegant.
> 
> Malcolm
> 
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
> ----
> _______________________________________________
> PyMOL-users mailing list
> PyM...@li...
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users
> 
> 
>