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# PetscEventRegLogGetEvent
This function returns the event id given the event name. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsys.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscEventRegLogGetEvent(PetscEventRegLog eventLog, const char name[], PetscLogEvent *event)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***eventLog -*** The `PetscEventRegLog`
- ***name     -*** The stage name



## Output Parameter

- ***event    -*** The event id, or -1 if not found





## Note
This is a low level routine used by the logging functions in PETSc


## See Also
 `PetscEventRegLogRegister()`

## Level
developer

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/logging/utils/eventlog.c.html#PetscEventRegLogGetEvent">src/sys/logging/utils/eventlog.c</A>


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