---
name: "PGASendIndividual"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "pgapack"
version: "1.0.0.1-3"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/PGASendIndividual"
---

# PGASendIndividual(3)

transmit an individual to another process

## NAME

PGASendIndividual - transmit an individual to another process

## INPUT PARAMETERS

- ctx

  \- context variable

- p

  \- index of an individual

- pop

  \- symbolic constant of the population

- dest

  \- ID of the process where this is going

- tag

  \- MPI tag to send with the individual

- comm

  \- MPI communicator

## OUTPUT PARAMETERS

- none

  ## SYNOPSIS

```
#include "pgapack.h"
void  PGASendIndividual(ctx, p, pop, dest, tag, comm)
PGAContext *ctx
int p
int pop
int dest
int tag
MPI_Comm comm
```

## LOCATION

parallel.c

## EXAMPLE

```
PGAContext *ctx;
int p, dest;
:
dest = SelectAFreeProcessor();
PGASendIndividual(ctx, p, PGA_NEWPOP, dest, PGA_SR_STRINGTOEVAL, comm);
```