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module: Specify user-created modules.

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$ module use ${path-to-modulefiles}

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The command "module use ${path-to-modulefiles}" is used to add a directory containing modulefiles to the module search path. Here is a detailed explanation of each component of the command:

"module use": This is the command used to add a directory to the module search path. It tells the module system to consider the modulefiles located in the specified directory.
"${path-to-modulefiles}": This is a placeholder that should be replaced with the actual path to the directory containing the modulefiles you want to add to the module search path. The directory specified here should be the top-level directory that contains all the modulefiles you want to use.

By including this command in a script or entering it on the command line, you are instructing the module system to recognize and load modulefiles from the specified directory, enabling you to use any modules defined in those files. This is particularly useful when you have custom modulefiles that are not in the default search path.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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