[QE-users] Missing EOF in the input file causes confusing error message from pp.x chdens

[Paolo Giannozzi]

It seems to me that the error message is correct. It's the fortran compiler
(or the fortran run-time library) that does not handle correctly that case.

Paolo

On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 6:57 AM 连云龙 <lianyl at ihep.ac.cn> wrote:

> Dear QE developers,
>
> I was trapped in an error from pp.x saying that
> -----
> Message from routine chdens:
> namelist plot not found or invalid, exiting
> -----
> but eventually this error is caused by a missing EOF after the final "/"
> in the input file.
> (I found solution here :
> https://www.mail-archive.com/users@lists.quantum-espresso.org/msg36019.html
> )
>
>
> To make the program easier to use for beginners, could you please revise
> the line
> -----
> CALL infomsg ('chdens', 'namelist plot not found or invalid, exiting')
> -----
> in .../qe-6.6/PP/src/chdens_module.f90 to give some more hints ? Strictly
> speaking, a missing EOF is not a problem of the content of the card
> "&PLOT", but this line will be triggered by such an error and the error
> message is, at least to me, misleading.
>
>
> Have a good day,
> Yunlong
>
> <br><br><br><span >--<br>Yunlong LIAN<br>ORCID : 
> https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9474-2181
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