petsc-3.7.3 2016-07-24
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# PetscPClose

Closes (ends) a program on processor zero run with PetscPOpen()

### Synopsis

    PetscErrorCode PetscPClose(MPI_Comm comm,FILE *fd,int *rval)

Collective on MPI_Comm, but only process 0 runs the command

### Input Parameters

| comm | - MPI communicator, only processor zero runs the program
| fp | - the file pointer where program input or output may be read or NULL if don't care

### Output Parameters

rval -return value from pclose() or NULL to raise an error on failure

### Notes

Does not work under Windows

### See Also

PetscFOpen(), PetscFClose(), PetscPOpen()

Level:intermediate
Location: src/sys/fileio/mpiuopen.c
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