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restart files

Jack Tanner TANNER at BRAGG2.BCHS.UH.EDU
Tue May 27 13:41:35 EST 1997


Dave Borhani wrote,

>>Jack,
>>
>>I have no experience with restart files, but...
>>
>>Is it possible that the restart file is written (as xplor is wont to do)
>>in a formatted output, i.e. that there is round-off error upon writing
>>the file, and then reading it back in, compared to just running the
>>traj. straight-through, thus maintaining at least 4-byte precision
>>throughout?
>>
>>Dave
>>
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>>David Borhani                   borhani at sri.org
>>Southern Research Institute     Tel: (205) 581-2555
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>>Birmingham, AL 35205 U.S.A.
>>>


Dave,

The xplor restart files are formatted so maybe round-off error is
the problem.

Jack



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