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# PEPSetOptionsPrefix

Sets the prefix used for searching for all PEP options in the database.

### Synopsis

    #include "slepcpep.h"
    PetscErrorCode PEPSetOptionsPrefix(PEP pep,const char *prefix)

Logically Collective

### Input Parameters

| pep | - the polynomial eigensolver context
| prefix | - the prefix string to prepend to all PEP option requests

### Notes

A hyphen (-) must NOT be given at the beginning of the prefix name. The first character of all runtime options is AUTOMATICALLY the hyphen.

For example, to distinguish between the runtime options for two different PEP contexts, one could call

          PEPSetOptionsPrefix(pep1,"qeig1_")
          PEPSetOptionsPrefix(pep2,"qeig2_")

### See Also

PEPAppendOptionsPrefix(), PEPGetOptionsPrefix()

### Level

advanced

### Location

src/pep/interface/pepopts.c
Index of all PEP routines
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