ListIndex

Queries the index of a variable in a list.

Available in version 6.1.0 and later.

Prototype

	function ListIndex (
		f [1] : list,      
		v [1] : variable   
	)

	return_val [1] :  int

Arguments

Variable of type list.

Variable of an element in the list.

Return value

Returns a variable of type int.

Description

This function returns the index of this variable in the list (or -1, if this variable is not in the list).

See Also

ListAppend, ListCount, ListGetType, ListIndex, ListIndexFromName, ListPop, ListPush, ListSetType, NewList

Examples

Example 1

     x = (/1,2,3,4/)
     x@attr = "integer array"
     y = (/6.,7.,8.,9./)
     y@attr = "float array"
     s = (/"one","two","three"/)
     s@attr = "string array"

     my_list = NewList("lifo")

     ListPush(my_list,x)
     ListPush(my_list,y)
     ListPush(my_list,s)

     cnt = ListCount(my_list)
     print(cnt)

     idx = ListIndex(my_list, x)
     print(idx)

Variable: cnt
Type: integer
Total Size: 4 bytes
            1 values
Number of Dimensions: 1
Dimensions and sizes:   [1]
Coordinates: 
(0)     3


Variable: idx
Type: integer
Total Size: 4 bytes
            1 values
Number of Dimensions: 1
Dimensions and sizes:   [1]
Coordinates: 
(0)     2