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# MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead
Returns access to a column of a dense matrix obtained from MatDenseGetColumnVecRead(). 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscmat.h" 
PetscErrorCode MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead(Mat A, PetscInt col, Vec *v)
```
Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***mat -*** the `Mat` object
- ***col -*** the column index
- ***v -*** the Vec object (may be `NULL`)





## See Also
 [](ch_matrices), `Mat`, `MATDENSE`, `MATDENSECUDA`, `MATDENSEHIP`, `MatDenseGetColumnVec()`, `MatDenseGetColumnVecRead()`, `MatDenseGetColumnVecWrite()`, `MatDenseRestoreColumnVec()`, `MatDenseRestoreColumnVecWrite()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/impls/dense/seq/dense.c.html#MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead">src/mat/impls/dense/seq/dense.c</A>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/impls/dense/mpi/mpidense.c.html#MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead_MPIDense">MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead_MPIDense in src/mat/impls/dense/mpi/mpidense.c</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/impls/dense/seq/dense.c.html#MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead_SeqDense">MatDenseRestoreColumnVecRead_SeqDense in src/mat/impls/dense/seq/dense.c</A><BR>


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