[QE-users] FoX: xml_AddCharacters Error

Paolo Giannozzi paolo.giannozzi at uniud.it
Mon Feb 6 13:52:21 CET 2023


Both files work for me

Paolo

On 2/6/23 12:46, Mr. Sheharyar Pervez RA FES wrote:
> I am not sure if that's the case. Of the two attached files doing an scf 
> calculation on si.in does return an xml file but the other one returns 
> the error mentioned above.
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* users <users-bounces at lists.quantum-espresso.org> on behalf of 
> Pietro Davide Delugas <pdelugas at sissa.it>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 6, 2023 1:24 PM
> *To:* Quantum ESPRESSO users Forum <users at lists.quantum-espresso.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [QE-users] FoX: xml_AddCharacters Error
> Hello
> It's most likely a bug, hopefully one of those that were fixed in the 
> newer versions.
> Regards - Pietro
> 
> Il 6 feb 2023 9:20 AM, "Mr. Sheharyar Pervez RA FES" 
> <sheharyar at giki.edu.pk> ha scritto:
> When running an scf calculation on QE 6.4.1, I get the following from FoX:
> 
>     ERROR(FoX)
>     xml_AddCharacters: Invalid character in chars
> 
> 
> The calculation runs fine but no xml file is generated.  the following 
> files are created:
> 
>     .
>     ├── kgec.in
>     ├── qmof-f2ae0a5.save
>     │   ├── charge-density.dat
>     │   ├── data-file-schema.xml
>     │   └── paw.txt
>     ├── qmof-f2ae0a5_scf.in
>     ├── qmof-f2ae0a5_scf.out
>     └── qmof-f2ae0a5.wfc1
> 
> 
> I'm not sure where this invalid character comes from because the entire 
> input file is in standard ascii format. How to go about solving this?
> 
> _______________________________________________
> The Quantum ESPRESSO community stands by the Ukrainian
> people and expresses its concerns about the devastating
> effects that the Russian military offensive has on their
> country and on the free and peaceful scientific, cultural,
> and economic cooperation amongst peoples
> _______________________________________________
> Quantum ESPRESSO is supported by MaX (www.max-centre.eu)
> users mailing list users at lists.quantum-espresso.org
> https://lists.quantum-espresso.org/mailman/listinfo/users

-- 
Paolo Giannozzi, Dip. Scienze Matematiche Informatiche e Fisiche,
Univ. Udine, via delle Scienze 208, 33100 Udine, Italy
Phone +39-0432-558216, fax +39-0432-558222


More information about the users mailing list