On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Andrew Spott <andrew.spott at gmail.com>wrote:
> What purpose does the info file have? > Caching metadata that might optimize the load. Matt > On May 22, 2012 9:31 PM, "Shri" <abhyshr at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > >> You can also use the option -viewer_binary_skip_info to have PETSc not >> create the .info file. >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Andrew Spott <andrew.spott at >> gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> When writing out a Mat in binary form, the .info file is created, but it >>> usually empty, how do you read/write to it? >>> >> >> They are written and read automatically by the PETSc binary viewers. You >> shouldn't need to look at them. >> >> >> -- What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. -- Norbert Wiener -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.mcs.anl.gov/pipermail/petsc-users/attachments/20120522/f1a323ed/attachment.html>
