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openfoam/etc
Haakan Nilsson d8ea41e7bd STYLE: foamPwd (posix) function with some env replacements (issue #844)
- the current working path with replacements for base-level
  OpenFOAM env variables such as FOAM_RUN, WM_PROJECT_DIR,
  WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR etc

  Can be used directly from the command-line or embedded into a
  command prompt. For example,

      PS1='$(foamPwd)\n\u\$ '

- aliases for user solver/utilities located under "$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR":
  (ufoam, uapp, usol, uutil)
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OpenFOAM Configuration

The main OpenFOAM settings are located in the parent etc/ directory. The bash and csh shells are supported and to configure OpenFOAM source etc/bashrc or etc/cshrc respectively which source the following files in the config.sh or config.csh respectively:

  • settings: core settings
  • aliases: aliases for interactive shells
  • unset: sourced to clear as many OpenFOAM environment settings as possible
  • mpi: MPI communications library settings
  • ensight: application settings for EnSight
  • paraview: application settings for ParaView
  • scotch: application settings for compiling against scotch
  • metis: application settings for compiling against metis 5

The config.*/example directories contains various example configuration files for the corresponding shell:

  • compiler: an example of fine tuning ThirdParty compiler settings
  • openmpi: an example of fine tuning openmpi settings for OpenFOAM
  • paraview: an example of chaining to the standard config/paraview with a different ParaView_VERSION
  • prefs: an example of supplying alternative site-defined settings