# SNESGetFunctionType
Gets the `SNESFunctionType` used in convergence and monitoring set with `SNESSetFunctionType()` of the SNES method. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsnes.h"  
PetscErrorCode SNESGetFunctionType(SNES snes, SNESFunctionType *type)
```
Logically Collective on snes


## Input Parameters

- ***snes -*** the `SNES` context
- ***type -*** the type of the function evaluation, see `SNESSetFunctionType()`





## See Also
 `SNESSetFunctionType()`, `SNESFunctionType`, `SNESSetNormSchedule()`, `SNESComputeFunction()`, `VecNorm()`, `SNESSetFunction()`, `SNESSetInitialFunction()`, `SNESNormSchedule`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/snes/interface/snes.c.html#SNESGetFunctionType">src/snes/interface/snes.c</A>


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