PetscSectionGetOffset#

Return the offset into an array or Vec for the dof associated with the given point.

Synopsis#

#include "petscsection.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscSectionGetOffset(PetscSection s, PetscInt point, PetscInt *offset)

Not Collective

Input Parameters#

Output Parameter#

  • offset - the offset

Notes#

In a global section, offset will be negative for points not owned by this process.

This is for the unnamed default field in the PetscSection not the named fields

The offset values are different depending on a value set with PetscSectionSetPointMajor()

See Also#

PetscSection, PetscSection, PetscSectionGetFieldOffset(), PetscSectionCreate(), PetscSectionSetPointMajor()

Level#

intermediate

Location#

src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c

Examples#

src/snes/tutorials/ex13.c
src/tao/tutorials/ex3.c
src/snes/tutorials/ex7.c


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