SNESGetType

Gets the SNES method type and name (as a string).

Synopsis

#include "petscsnes.h"  
#include "petscsnes.h"  
PetscErrorCode SNESGetType(SNES snes, SNESType *type)

Not Collective

Input Parameter

• snes - nonlinear solver context

Output Parameter

• type - SNES method (a character string)

Note

type should not be retained for later use as it will be an invalid pointer if the SNESType of snes is changed.

See Also

SNES: Nonlinear Solvers, SNESSetType(), SNESType, SNESSetFromOptions(), SNES, PetscObjectTypeCompare(), PetscObjectTypeCompareAny()

Level

intermediate

Location

src/snes/interface/snes.c

Examples

src/snes/tutorials/ex3.c

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