Action: DEBUG

Module generic
Description Usage
Set some debug options. used in 1 tutorialsused in 1 eggs

Further details and examples

Set some debug options.

This action can be used while debugging or optimizing plumed. The example input below demonstates two useful ways you can use the DEBUG command

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tested on2.11
# print detailed (action-by-action) timers at the end of simulation
a: DEBUGSet some debug options. More details DETAILED_TIMERS switch on detailed timers
# dump every two steps which are the atoms required from the MD code
b: DEBUGSet some debug options. More details logRequestedAtoms write in the log which atoms have been requested at a given time STRIDE the frequency with which this action is to be performed=2

Syntax

The following table describes the keywords and options that can be used with this action

Keyword Type Default Description
STRIDE compulsory 1 the frequency with which this action is to be performed
logActivity optional false write in the log which actions are inactive and which are inactive
logRequestedAtoms optional false write in the log which atoms have been requested at a given time
NOVIRIAL optional false switch off the virial contribution for the entirety of the simulation
DETAILED_TIMERS optional false switch on detailed timers
FILE optional not used the name of the file on which to output these quantities