PetscSectionGetFieldName — PETSc 3.23.0 documentation

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# PetscSectionGetFieldName

Returns the name of a field in the `PetscSection`

## Synopsis

    #include "petscsection.h"
    PetscErrorCode PetscSectionGetFieldName(PetscSection s, PetscInt field, const char *fieldName[])

Not Collective

## Input Parameters

- s - the `PetscSection`

- field - the field number

## Output Parameter

- fieldName - the field name

## Note

Will error if the field number is out of range

## See Also

PetscSection, `PetscSection`, `PetscSectionSetFieldName()`, `PetscSectionSetNumFields()`, `PetscSectionGetNumFields()`

## Level

intermediate

## Location

src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c

Index of all PetscSection routines
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