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# DMPlexCreateSquareBoundary

Creates a 1D mesh the is the boundary of a square lattice.

### Synopsis

    #include "petscdmplex.h"
    PetscErrorCode DMPlexCreateSquareBoundary(DM dm, const PetscReal lower[], const PetscReal upper[], const PetscInt edges[])

Collective on MPI_Comm

### Input Parameters

| comm | - The communicator for the DM object
| lower | - The lower left corner coordinates
| upper | - The upper right corner coordinates
| edges | - The number of cells in each direction

### Output Parameter

dm -The DM object

### Note: Here is the numbering returned for 2 cells in each direction

    18--5-17--4--16

     |     |     |

     6    10     3

     |     |     |

    19-11-20--9--15

     |     |     |

     7     8     2

     |     |     |

    12--0-13--1--14

### Keywords

DM, create

### See Also

DMPlexCreateBoxMesh(), DMPlexCreateCubeBoundary(), DMSetType(), DMCreate()

Level:beginner
Location: src/dm/impls/plex/plexcreate.c
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