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<P><B>Description:</B>
</P>
<P>Write a binary restart file of the current state of the simulation.
See the <A HREF = "read_restart.html">read_restart</A> command for information about
what is stored in a restart file.
</P>
<P>During a long simulation, the <A HREF = "restart.html">restart</A> command is
typically used to dump restart files periodically. The write_restart
@ -54,6 +52,17 @@ Both the read_restart command and restart2data tool can read in a
restart file that was written with the "%" character so that multiple
files were created.
</P>
<P>IMPORTANT NOTE: Although the purpose of restart files is to enable
restarting a simulation from where it left off, not all information
about a simulation is stored in the file. For example, the list of
fixes that were specified during the initial run is not stored, which
means the new input script must specify any fixes you want to use.
Even when restart information is stored in the file, as it is for some
fixes, commands may need to be re-specified in the new input script,
in order to re-use that information. See the
<A HREF = "read_restart.html">read_restart</A> command for information about what is
stored in a restart file.
</P>
<P><B>Restrictions:</B>
</P>
<P>This command requires inter-processor communication to migrate atoms

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[Description:]
Write a binary restart file of the current state of the simulation.
See the "read_restart"_read_restart.html command for information about
what is stored in a restart file.
During a long simulation, the "restart"_restart.html command is
typically used to dump restart files periodically. The write_restart
@ -51,6 +49,17 @@ Both the read_restart command and restart2data tool can read in a
restart file that was written with the "%" character so that multiple
files were created.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Although the purpose of restart files is to enable
restarting a simulation from where it left off, not all information
about a simulation is stored in the file. For example, the list of
fixes that were specified during the initial run is not stored, which
means the new input script must specify any fixes you want to use.
Even when restart information is stored in the file, as it is for some
fixes, commands may need to be re-specified in the new input script,
in order to re-use that information. See the
"read_restart"_read_restart.html command for information about what is
stored in a restart file.
[Restrictions:]
This command requires inter-processor communication to migrate atoms