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.. index:: timestep

.. _timestep:

.. _timestep-command:

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timestep command
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.. _timestep-syntax:

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Syntax:
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::

   timestep dt

   - dt = timestep size (time units)

.. _timestep-examples:

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Examples:
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::

   timestep 2.0 
   timestep 0.003

.. _timestep-descriptio:

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Description:
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Set the timestep size for subsequent simulations.

.. _timestep-restrictio:

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Restrictions:
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none

.. _timestep-related-commands:

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Related commands:
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:ref:`run<run>`

.. _timestep-default:

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Default:
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::

   timestep 1.0