PetscViewerHDF5SetTimestep — PETSc 3.24.5 documentation

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# PetscViewerHDF5SetTimestep

Set the current timestep for the HDF5 output. Fields are stacked in time.

## Synopsis

    #include "petscviewerhdf5.h"
    PetscErrorCode PetscViewerHDF5SetTimestep(PetscViewer viewer, PetscInt timestep)

Logically Collective

## Input Parameters

- viewer - the `PetscViewer` of type `PETSCVIEWERHDF5`

- timestep - The timestep

## Note

This can be called only if the viewer is in timestepping mode. See `PetscViewerHDF5PushTimestepping()` for details.

## See Also

Viewers: Looking at PETSc Objects, `PETSCVIEWERHDF5`, `PetscViewerHDF5Open()`, `PetscViewerHDF5PushTimestepping()`, `PetscViewerHDF5IncrementTimestep()`, `PetscViewerHDF5GetTimestep()`

## Level

intermediate

## Location

src/sys/classes/viewer/impls/hdf5/hdf5v.c

## Examples

src/vec/vec/tutorials/ex19.c

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