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   <div id="version" align=right><b>petsc-3.4.2 2013-07-02</b></div>
<A NAME="SNESLINESEARCHBASIC"><H1>SNESLINESEARCHBASIC</H1></A>
This line search implementation is not a line search at all; it simply uses the full step.  Thus, this routine is intended for methods with well-scaled updates; i.e. Newton's method (<A HREF="../SNES/SNESNEWTONLS.html#SNESNEWTONLS">SNESNEWTONLS</A>), on well-behaved problems. 
<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Options Database Keys</FONT></H3>
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<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>-snes_linesearch_damping (1.0) damping parameter.</B></TD><TD>- -   -snes_linesearch_norms (true) whether to compute norms or not.
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Notes</FONT></H3>
For methods with ill-scaled updates (<A HREF="../SNES/SNESNRICHARDSON.html#SNESNRICHARDSON">SNESNRICHARDSON</A>, <A HREF="../SNES/SNESNCG.html#SNESNCG">SNESNCG</A>), a small
damping parameter may yield satisfactory but slow convergence despite
the simplicity of the line search.
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Keywords</FONT></H3>
 <A HREF="../SNES/SNES.html#SNES">SNES</A>, <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearch.html#SNESLineSearch">SNESLineSearch</A>, damping
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">See Also</FONT></H3>
 <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchCreate.html#SNESLineSearchCreate">SNESLineSearchCreate</A>(), <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchSetType.html#SNESLineSearchSetType">SNESLineSearchSetType</A>()
<BR><P><B><P><B><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Level:</FONT></B>advanced
<BR><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Location:</FONT></B><A HREF="../../../src/snes/linesearch/impls/basic/linesearchbasic.c.html#SNESLINESEARCHBASIC">src/snes/linesearch/impls/basic/linesearchbasic.c</A>
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<P><H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Examples</FONT></H3>
<A HREF="../../../src/ts/examples/tutorials/ex22.c.html">src/ts/examples/tutorials/ex22.c.html</A><BR>
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