update docs about thermo_modify flush

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Axel Kohlmeyer
2021-02-02 10:24:03 -05:00
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@ -96,9 +96,11 @@ always include a divide by the number of atoms in the variable formula
if this is not the case.
The *flush* keyword invokes a flush operation after thermodynamic info
is written to the log file. This insures the output in that file is
current (no buffering by the OS), even if LAMMPS halts before the
simulation completes.
is written to the screen and log file. This insures the output is
updated and not buffered (by the application) even if LAMMPS halts
before the simulation completes. Please note that this does not
affect buffering by the OS or devices, so you may still lose data
in case the simulation stops due to a hardware failure.
The *line* keyword determines whether thermodynamics will be output as
a series of numeric values on one line or in a multi-line format with