General Specifications
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This section of input records covers additional I/O requests and specifications, including parallel
file I/O information, initial-guess directives (viz., whether a restart comes from a neutral file or
another exoII file), individual field variable initialization, debugging options, developer
diagnostic options, etc. This section and several of its input records are required, as indicated
below.

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   general_specifications/output_level
   general_specifications/debug
   general_specifications/print_3d_bc_dup
   general_specifications/number_of_jacobian_file_dumps
   general_specifications/initial_guess
   general_specifications/initialize
   general_specifications/external_field
   general_specifications/export_field
   general_specifications/external_pixel_field
   general_specifications/pressure_datum
   general_specifications/anneal_mesh_on_output