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DMGetType#

Gets the DM type name (as a string) from the DM.

Synopsis#

#include "petscdm.h"          
#include "petscdmlabel.h"     
#include "petscds.h"     
PetscErrorCode DMGetType(DM dm, DMType *type)

Not Collective

Input Parameter#

  • dm - The DM

Output Parameter#

  • type - The DMType name

See Also#

DM Basics, DM, DMType, DMDA, DMPLEX, DMSetType(), DMCreate()

Level#

intermediate

Location#

src/dm/interface/dm.c


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