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# TaoGetConvergedReason
Gets the reason the `TaoSolve()` was stopped.
## Synopsis
```
#include "petsctao.h"
PetscErrorCode TaoGetConvergedReason(Tao tao, TaoConvergedReason *reason)
```
Not Collective
## Input Parameter
- ***tao -*** the `Tao` solver context
## Output Parameter
- ***reason -*** value of `TaoConvergedReason`
## See Also
[](ch_tao), `Tao`, `TaoConvergedReason`, `TaoSetConvergenceTest()`, `TaoSetTolerances()`
## Level
intermediate
## Location
src/tao/interface/taosolver.c
## Examples
src/tao/constrained/tutorials/maros.c
src/tao/leastsquares/tutorials/chwirut1f.F90
src/tao/unconstrained/tutorials/rosenbrock2.c
src/tao/unconstrained/tutorials/rosenbrock3.c
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