# PetscLogStageRegister
Attaches a character string name to a logging stage. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsys.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscLogStageRegister(const char sname[], PetscLogStage *stage)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***sname -*** The name to associate with that stage



## Output Parameter

- ***stage -*** The stage number





## See Also
 [](ch_profiling), `PetscLogStagePush()`, `PetscLogStagePop()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/logging/plog.c.html#PetscLogStageRegister">src/sys/logging/plog.c</A>

## Examples
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<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/pc/tutorials/ex3.c.html">src/ksp/pc/tutorials/ex3.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/bench_pcsetup.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/bench_pcsetup.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex18.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex18.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex1f.F90.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex1f.F90.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex29.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex29.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex46.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex46.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex5.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex5.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex52.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex52.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex54.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex54.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex55.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex55.c.html</A><BR>


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