VecSetType#
Builds a vector, for a particular vector implementation.
Synopsis#
#include "petscvec.h"
PetscErrorCode VecSetType(Vec vec, VecType method)
Collective
Input Parameters#
vec - The vector object
method - The name of the vector type
Options Database Key#
-vec_type
- Sets the vector type; use -help for a list of available types
Notes#
See “petsc/include/petscvec.h” for available vector types (for instance, VECSEQ, VECMPI, or VECSHARED).
Use VecDuplicate() or VecDuplicateVecs() to form additional vectors of the same type as an existing vector.
See Also#
VecGetType()
, VecCreate()
Level#
intermediate
Location#
Examples#
src/vec/vec/tutorials/ex10.c.html
src/vec/vec/tutorials/ex9.c.html
src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex73.c.html
src/snes/tutorials/ex70.c.html
src/tao/constrained/tutorials/maros.c.html
src/tao/pde_constrained/tutorials/hyperbolic.c.html
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