petsc-3.3-p7 2013-05-11

PetscViewerBinaryGetInfoPointer

Extracts the file pointer for the ASCII info file associated with a binary file.

Synopsis

#include "petscsys.h"   
PetscErrorCode  PetscViewerBinaryGetInfoPointer(PetscViewer viewer,FILE **file)

Not Collective

Input Parameter

viewer -PetscViewer context, obtained from PetscViewerBinaryOpen()

Output Parameter

file -file pointer Always returns PETSC_NULL if not a binary viewer

Notes

For writable binary PetscViewers, the descriptor will only be valid for the first processor in the communicator that shares the PetscViewer.

Fortran Note

This routine is not supported in Fortran.

See Also

PetscViewerBinaryOpen(),PetscViewerBinaryGetDescriptor()

Level:advanced
Location:src/sys/viewer/impls/binary/binv.c
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