how to find the position in a string array

6 Apr 2014

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attributes={'aaaa','bbbb','cccc','dddd' };
str='cccc';

how to find position 3 ?

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Walter Roberson on 6 Apr 2014

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Read the documentation in ismember()

Shown on 6 Apr 2014

thanks, I got it.

[a,b]=ismember(str,attributes)
b

Jan on 6 Apr 2014

I'd prefer this instead:

index = find(strcmp(attributes, str))

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