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# MatGetNearNullSpace
Get null space attached with `MatSetNearNullSpace()` 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscmat.h" 
PetscErrorCode MatGetNearNullSpace(Mat mat, MatNullSpace *nullsp)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***mat -*** the matrix



## Output Parameter

- ***nullsp -*** the null space object, `NULL` if not set





## See Also
 [](ch_matrices), `Mat`, `MatNullSpace`, `MatSetNearNullSpace()`, `MatGetNullSpace()`, `MatNullSpaceCreate()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/interface/matrix.c.html#MatGetNearNullSpace">src/mat/interface/matrix.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex49.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex49.c</A><BR>


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