petsc-3.9.4 2018-09-11
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PetscViewerVTKOpen

 Opens a file for VTK output.

Synopsis

#include "petscviewer.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscViewerVTKOpen(MPI_Comm comm,const char name[],PetscFileMode type,PetscViewer *vtk)
Collective on MPI_Comm

Input Parameters

comm - MPI communicator
name - name of file
type - type of file 
   FILE_MODE_WRITE - create new file for binary output

   FILE_MODE_READ - open existing file for binary input (not currently supported)

   FILE_MODE_APPEND - open existing file for binary output (not currently supported)

Output Parameter

vtk -PetscViewer for VTK input/output to use with the specified file

Note

This PetscViewer should be destroyed with PetscViewerDestroy().

See Also

PetscViewerASCIIOpen(), PetscViewerPushFormat(), PetscViewerDestroy(),
VecView(), MatView(), VecLoad(), MatLoad(), PetscFileMode, PetscViewer

Level

beginner

Location

src/sys/classes/viewer/impls/vtk/vtkv.c

Examples

src/ksp/ksp/examples/tutorials/ex42.c.html
src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex15.c.html

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