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# PetscDrawHGSetNumberBins
Change the number of bins that are to be drawn in the histogram 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdraw.h" 
#include "petscsys.h" 
#include "petscviewer.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscDrawHGSetNumberBins(PetscDrawHG hist, int bins)
```
Logically Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***hist -*** The histogram context.
- ***bins  -*** The number of bins.





## See Also
 `PetscDrawHGCreate()`, `PetscDrawHG`, `PetscDrawHGDraw()`, `PetscDrawHGIntegerBins()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/classes/draw/utils/hists.c.html#PetscDrawHGSetNumberBins">src/sys/classes/draw/utils/hists.c</A>


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