petsc-3.4.5 2014-06-29

PetscOptionsInt

 Gets a viewer appropriate for the type indicated by the user

Synopsis

#include "petscsys.h"   
PetscErrorCode  PetscOptionsViewer(const char opt[],const char text[],const char man[],PetscViewer *viewer,PetscViewerFormat *format,PetscBool  *set)
Logically Collective on the communicator passed in PetscOptionsBegin()

Input Parameters

opt - option name
text - short string that describes the option
man - manual page with additional information on option

Output Parameter

viewer - the viewer
set - PETSC_TRUE if found, else PETSC_FALSE

Notes: Must be between a PetscOptionsBegin() and a PetscOptionsEnd() If no value is provided ascii:stdout is used 

      ascii[:[filename][:format]]   defaults to stdout - format can be one of info, info_detailed, or matlab, for example ascii::info prints just the info

                                    about the object to standard out

      binary[:filename]   defaults to binaryoutput

      draw

      socket[:port]    defaults to the standard output port

Use PetscRestoreViewerDestroy() after using the viewer, otherwise a memory leak will occur

See Also

PetscOptionsGetViewer(), PetscOptionsHasName(), PetscOptionsGetString(), PetscOptionsGetInt(),
PetscOptionsGetIntArray(), PetscOptionsGetRealArray(), PetscOptionsBool() PetscOptionsInt(), PetscOptionsString(), PetscOptionsReal(), PetscOptionsBool(), PetscOptionsName(), PetscOptionsBegin(), PetscOptionsEnd(), PetscOptionsHead(), PetscOptionsStringArray(),PetscOptionsRealArray(), PetscOptionsScalar(), PetscOptionsBoolGroupBegin(), PetscOptionsBoolGroup(), PetscOptionsBoolGroupEnd(), PetscOptionsList(), PetscOptionsEList()

Level:beginner
Location:src/sys/objects/aoptions.c
Index of all Sys routines
Table of Contents for all manual pages
Index of all manual pages

Examples

src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/ex18.c.html
src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/ex51.c.html
src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/ex56.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex10.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex12.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex15.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex28.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex31.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex46.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex48.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex52.c.html