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# TaoLineSearchSetInitialStepLength

Sets the initial step length of a line search. If this value is not set then 1.0 is assumed.

### Synopsis

    #include "petsctaolinesearch.h"
    PetscErrorCode TaoLineSearchSetInitialStepLength(TaoLineSearch ls,PetscReal s)

Logically Collective on TaoLineSearch

### Input Parameters

| ls | - the TaoLineSearch context
| s | - the initial step size

### See Also

TaoLineSearchGetStepLength(), TaoLineSearchApply()

Level:intermediate
Location: src/tao/linesearch/interface/taolinesearch.c
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