# PetscSectionGetChart
Returns the range [pStart, pEnd) in which points (indices) lie for this `PetscSection` 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsection.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscSectionGetChart(PetscSection s, PetscInt *pStart, PetscInt *pEnd)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***s -*** the `PetscSection`



## Output Parameters

- ***pStart -*** the first point
- ***pEnd -*** one past the last point





## See Also
 [PetscSection](sec_petscsection), `PetscSection`, `PetscSectionSetChart()`, `PetscSectionCreate()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c.html#PetscSectionGetChart">src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/tutorials/ex18.c.html">src/ts/tutorials/ex18.c.html</A><BR>


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