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VASP Syntax Support

VASP Syntax Support

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Language definition and value-aware syntax highlighting for the Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package (VASP) input files. Currently supports INCAR files and colors valid tags and values.
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Features

Provides syntax support for the Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package (VASP) input files. It is a work in progress but currently supports all 355 INCAR tags and recognizes valid values for each of them. It has initial support for POSCAR (CONTCAR) and KPOINTS (IBZKPT) files.

INCAR

Example of INCAR file

POSCAR

Example of POSCAR file

KPOINTS

Example of KPOINTS file

Release Notes

1.1.0

Improved support for INCAR files, added support for the following files:

  • KPOINTS
  • IBZKPT
  • POSCAR
  • CONTCAR

1.0.0

Initial release with support for INCAR files.


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