Antony Oliver wrote:
> Paul Emsley wrote:
>> Dear Oliver,
>>
>> Antony Oliver wrote:
>>> Dear Paul + friends,
>>>
>>> Would it be possible to place in the (top right?) corner of the main
>>> screen (or elsewhere) an indicator telling the user what type of
>>> restraints are currently being used for real-
>>> space refinement/fitting? I frequently forget that I have put alpha
>>> helix restraints on when building, and wonder why my amino acids are
>>> drifting so dramatically out of my electron density!
>> We were talking about this problem just recently (at the CCP4 dev
>> meeting, I think). Yes an iconic indicator would be nice. What
>> would be more clever, we think (or at least I think we think) is for
>> Coot to realise that helical (or strand) restraints are active and
>> examine the "helicalness" ("strandiness") of the fragment that you
>> are trying to refine - and if it passes a threshold of sufficient
>> difference from ideality then you get a warning - something along the
>> lines of an "Are you sure?" dialog.
>
> Great- although I have to say "Are you sure?" dialogs are an evil that
> should be avoided - they drive me mad! (the Undo is sufficient!)
OK, better would be "Use Helical Restrains when refining this?" Yes No.
Paul.
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