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<div id="version" align=right><b>petsc-3.4.2 2013-07-02</b></div>
<A NAME="PetscObjectName"><H1>PetscObjectName</H1></A>
Gives an object a name if it does not have one
<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Synopsis</FONT></H3>
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#include "petscsys.h"
PetscErrorCode PetscObjectName(PetscObject obj)
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Input Parameters</FONT></H3>
<DT><B>obj </B> -the Petsc variable
Thus must be cast with a (<A HREF="../Sys/PetscObject.html#PetscObject">PetscObject</A>), for example,
<A HREF="../Sys/PetscObjectName.html#PetscObjectName">PetscObjectName</A>((<A HREF="../Sys/PetscObject.html#PetscObject">PetscObject</A>)mat,name);
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Notes: This is used in a small number of places when an object NEEDS a name, for example when it is saved to MATLAB with that variable name.
Use <A HREF="../Sys/PetscObjectSetName.html#PetscObjectSetName">PetscObjectSetName</A>() to set the name of an object to what you want. The AMS viewer requires that no two published objects
share the same name.
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Developer Note: this needs to generate the exact same string on all ranks that share the object. The current algorithm may not always work.
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">See Also</FONT></H3>
<A HREF="../Sys/PetscObjectGetName.html#PetscObjectGetName">PetscObjectGetName</A>(), <A HREF="../Sys/PetscObjectSetName.html#PetscObjectSetName">PetscObjectSetName</A>()
<BR><P><B><P><B><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Level:</FONT></B>developer
<BR><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Location:</FONT></B><A HREF="../../../src/sys/objects/pname.c.html#PetscObjectName">src/sys/objects/pname.c</A>
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