DMPlexCreateDoublet — PETSc 3.21.4 documentation

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# DMPlexCreateDoublet

Creates a mesh of two cells of the specified type, optionally with later refinement.

## Synopsis

    #include "petscdmplex.h"
    #include "petscdmplex.h"
    PetscErrorCode DMPlexCreateDoublet(MPI_Comm comm, PetscInt dim, PetscBool simplex, PetscBool interpolate, PetscReal refinementLimit, DM *newdm)

Collective

## Input Parameters

- comm - The communicator for the `DM` object

- dim - The spatial dimension

- simplex - Flag for simplicial cells, otherwise they are tensor product cells

- interpolate - Flag to create intermediate mesh pieces (edges, faces)

- refinementLimit - A nonzero number indicates the largest admissible volume for a refined cell

## Output Parameter

- newdm - The `DM` object

## See Also

DMPlex: Unstructured Grids, `DM`, `DMPLEX`, `DMSetType()`, `DMCreate()`

## Level

beginner

## Location

src/dm/impls/plex/plexcreate.c

## Examples

src/dm/impls/plex/tutorials/ex4f90.F90

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