diff --git a/user-doc/Files.txt b/user-doc/Files.txt index f360af5d28e4a86540994c23ef7ce69bd9e6d5ca..55415587e90516f33390d40da226a8b7417a674a 100644 --- a/user-doc/Files.txt +++ b/user-doc/Files.txt @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ If you provide a file for each replica (e.g. plumed.0.dat, plumed.1.dat, etc) yo setup plumed differently on each replica. On the other hand, using a single plumed.dat will make all the replicas read the same file. +\warning This rule is true for almost all the files read by PLUMED. Current exceptions + are PDB files, where the replica suffix is not added, and trajectories read by \ref driver, + for which the replica suffix is always added. + Notice that when PLUMED adds the replica suffix, it recognizes the file extension and add the suffix _before_ the extension. Before PLUMED 2.2, the only recognized suffix was ".gz". Since 2.2, any suffix with length less or equal to five letters is recognized. @@ -61,4 +65,5 @@ PLUMED will write files named COLVAR.0.gz, COLVAR.1.gz, test.0.HILLS, test.1.HIL etc. This is useful since the preserved extension makes it easy to process the files later. + */