# MatGetVecs

Get vector(s) compatible with the matrix, i.e. with the same parallel layout

### Synopsis

    #include "petscmat.h"
    PetscErrorCode PETSCMAT_DLLEXPORT MatGetVecs(Mat mat,Vec *right,Vec *left)

Collective on Mat

### Input Parameter

mat -the matrix

### Output Parameter

| right | - (optional) vector that the matrix can be multiplied against
| left | - (optional) vector that the matrix vector product can be stored in

### See Also

MatCreate()

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Location:src/mat/interface/matrix.c
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