Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of MadSpin

Timestamp:

Feb 18, 2014, 3:28:54 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

Rikkert

Comment:

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MadSpin

@@ -73 +73 @@
 === Full list of options ===
 
-   Note some of the options are not in the "help" mention above seems they are not fully secure. They allow much more flexibility but need to be use with great care.
+   Note that some of the options that are not in the "help" mentioned above might lead to unexpected behaviour when not used correctly. They allow for much more flexibility but need to be used with great care.
 
    1. '''import model ModelNane ParamCardPath [--bypass_check]'''[[BR]]
-      Allows to use another model/param_card than the one used for the generation of the events. By default some check are done that the old/new param_card seems compatible but if the optional argument --bypass_check is included.[[BR]]
+      Allows to use another model/param_card than the one used for the generation of the events. By default it is checked that the old/new param_card are compatible (and if not the code stops), except if the optional argument --bypass_check is included.[[BR]]
       New in v2.1.0
    1. '''set ms_dir PATH'''[[BR]]
@@ -83 +83 @@
          * The maximal weights
          * The status of the seed (can be changed via the card)
-      If path exists, use the information present in that directory which allows to bypass the initialization phase. Note that this is valid only for the SAME param_card. We actually check that this is the case. 
+      If path exists, use the information present in that directory which allows to bypass the initialization phase. Note that this is valid only for the SAME param_card (and the code checks that this is the case). 
    1. '''set BW_effect True|False:''' [default:True] [[BR]]
-      reshuffle the momenta to describe corrrectly the Breit-Wigner of the decayed particle
+      Reshuffle the momenta to describe correctly the Breit-Wigner of the decayed particle.
    1. '''set seed VALUE:'''[[BR]]
-      fix the value of the seed to a given value. By default use the current time to set the seed. random number are generated by the python module random using the Mersenne Twister generator. It has a period of 2**19937-1.
+      Fix the value of the seed to a given value. By default use the current time to set the seed. Random numbers are generated by the python module random using the Mersenne Twister generator. It has a period of 2^19937^-1.
    1. '''set max_running_process VALUE''':[[BR]]
-      allow to limit the number of open file used by the code. The number of running is raising like 2*VALUE [[BR]]
+      Allow to limit the number of open processes used by the code. The maximum number of running processes is equal to 2*VALUE. [[BR]]
       New in v2.0.2