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# PetscObjectSetPrintedOptions
indicate to an object that it should behave as if it has already printed the help for its options so it will not display the help message 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsys.h"    
PetscErrorCode PetscObjectSetPrintedOptions(PetscObject obj)
```

## Input Parameter

- ***obj  -*** the `PetscObject`





## Developer Note
This is used, for example to prevent sequential objects that are created from a parallel object; such as the `KSP` created by
`PCBJACOBI` from all printing the same help messages to the screen


## See Also
 `PetscOptionsInsert()`, `PetscObject`

## Level
developer

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/objects/inherit.c.html#PetscObjectSetPrintedOptions">src/sys/objects/inherit.c</A>


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