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What are some things I have to remember when running MELCOR on Linux/UNIX and Windows?

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What are some things I have to remember when running MELCOR on Linux/UNIX and Windows?

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The things you need to consider are listed below: Filename Case More details follow, but our recommendation for filename case is this: The input filename should always be uppercase, and should always be referenced as uppercase. This will allow you to avoid any problems relating to case. Windows allows upper- and lowercase filenames, but ignores case when opening a file. In contrast with Windows, other modern systems (including Linux) support both upper- and lowercase and make a distinction between case when opening files. Some older systems that MELCOR has been run on only allow uppercase filenames. To allow files to be opened on legacy systems that don’t support lowercase filenames, MELCOR converts the filenames to uppercase by default. To avoid this behavior, put single quotes around the filenames when entered in the MELCOR input file. When single quotes are placed around filenames, case can be wrong and the file will still open on Windows. But when the input file is read on Linux, M

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