[petsc-users] DMPlex, is there an API to get a list of Boundary points?

[Jed Brown]

Boundary faces are often labeled already on a mesh, but you can use this to set a label for all boundary faces.

https://petsc.org/main/manualpages/DMPlex/DMPlexMarkBoundaryFaces/

"Ferrand, Jesus A." <FERRANJ2 at my.erau.edu> writes:

> Greetings.
>
> I terms of dm-plex terminology, I need a list points corresponding to the boundary (i.e., height-1 points whose support is of size 1).
> Sorry if this is trivial, but I've been looking at the list of APIs for DM-Plex and couldn't find/discern something that addresses this need.
>
> I guess I could loop through all height-1 points and call DMPlexGetSupportSize() and assemble said list manually.
> The assumption for the plex I'm working with is that it has had DMPlexInterpolate()called on it.
>
>
> Sincerely:
>
> J.A. Ferrand
>
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