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# PetscLogSetThreshold
Set the threshold time for logging the events; this is a percentage out of 100, so 1. means any event that takes 1 or more percent of the time.
## Synopsis
```
#include "petsclog.h"
PetscErrorCode PetscLogSetThreshold(PetscLogDouble newThresh, PetscLogDouble *oldThresh)
```
Logically Collective over `PETSC_COMM_WORLD`
## Input Parameter
- ***newThresh -*** the threshold to use
## Output Parameter
- ***oldThresh -*** the previously set threshold value
## Options Database Keys
- ***-log_view :filename.xml:ascii_xml -*** Prints an XML summary of flop and timing information to the file
## Usage
```none
PetscInitialize(...);
PetscLogNestedBegin();
PetscLogSetThreshold(0.1,&oldthresh);
... code ...
PetscLogView(viewer);
PetscFinalize();
```
## See Also
`PetscLogDump()`, `PetscLogAllBegin()`, `PetscLogView()`, `PetscLogTraceBegin()`, `PetscLogDefaultBegin()`,
`PetscLogNestedBegin()`
## Level
advanced
## Location
src/sys/logging/xmllogevent.c
## Examples
src/snes/tutorials/ex1f.F90
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