Well, I haven't try it but I will.
But indeed, it shouldn't give any difference. I agree the documentation
needs to be improved there.

Tommy


2013/4/11 Mark Abraham <[email protected]>

> It probably shouldn't do anything. However, at least the documentation
> should be better here. Does it work? Does it differ from
> vdw-type= Switch
> vdw-modifier=None?
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Chrisostomos Batistakis <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Dear all
> >
> > I have started simulations with the GROMACS 4.6.1, but I am bit confused
> > with the application of the vdw-modifier. As far as I understand, in the
> > case of :
> >
> > vdw-type= cut-off
> > vdw-modifier-Potential-Shift
> >
> > the result will be a LJ potential shifted by a constant in order to be
> zero
> > at the cut-off distance. But in the case where:
> >
> > vdw-type= Switch
> > vdw-modifier-Potential-Shift
> >
> > the Switch function already  modifies the potential and the forces in
> order
> > to smoothly go to zero between the rvdw-switch and rdvw distances..
> > What is then the role of the vdw-modifier in the latter case?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > Tommy
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