This extension for Visual Studio Code provides language support for LAMMPS (Molecular dynamics Software) Scripts. This package is being synchronised with the Lammps documentation through a continuous integration pipeline on a monthly schedule to keep the keyword lists and embedded command documentations up to date.
- Syntax Highlighting for Keywords, Variables and Data Types
- Folding possible between Markers #[ and #]
- Recognizes .lmp, .lmps and .lammps file extensions and files beginning with "in."
- Right click on a command allows to open a documentation page inside vscode
- Completion suggestions with corresponding informations are displayed
- Functionality can be turned off
- Different information-display options possible
- Information about Lammps commands are displayed when hovering over them
- Appearance of the hover panel is customisable
- Different preconfigured run tasks can be executed
- Path to Lammps executable must be set in the extensions settings
- Tasks of
"type": "lmps"can also be configured manually in a tasks.json file
- Set of functions that points out problems before runtime
- So far implemented:
- checking for files and paths on read- and write commands
- checking for unbalanced/non-closed brackets
- checking for exceeding maximum # of group definitions
- To be extended in the future
- Shows system information like CPU,GPU(Nvidia only) and memory usage
- interactive 3D Visualisation of atomic dumps
- interactive plots of lammps log file data
- automatically updating plots for easy live observation of simulation status
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