.. _environment-write_restart:

"""""""""""""
write_restart
"""""""""""""


Base filename for restart file write



**Topics**


dakota_IO, command_line_options


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**Specification**

- *Alias:* None

- *Arguments:* STRING

- *Default:* dakota.rst


**Description**


Specify a base filename for the restart file Dakota
should write.  This option is overridden by any command-line

-write_restart option.