# DMStagStencilType
Elementwise stencil type, determining which neighbors participate in communication 
## Synopsis
```
typedef enum {
  DMSTAG_STENCIL_NONE = 0,
  DMSTAG_STENCIL_STAR,
  DMSTAG_STENCIL_BOX
} DMStagStencilType;
```



## See Also
 [](chapter_stag), `DMSTAG`, `DMStagCreate1d()`, `DMStagCreate2d()`, `DMStagCreate3d()`, `DMStagStencil`, `DMDAStencilType`, `DMStagStencilLocation`

## Level
beginner

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/include/petscdmstag.h.html#DMStagStencilType">include/petscdmstag.h</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex1.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex1.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex2.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex2.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex3.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex3.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex4.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex4.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex6.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex6.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex8.c.html">src/dm/impls/stag/tutorials/ex8.c.html</A><BR>


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