You can also use the underlying Java object's indexOf() method:
<cfset theIndex = myArray.indexOf("XYZ")>
Just remember to add 1 to the result.
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:08 AM, Bobby Hartsfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This will either return 0 if the string isn't found or the array position in
> which it was found
>
> <cfscript>
> function searchArray(arr,str)
> {
> var retVal = 0;
> for(i=1; i lte arraylen(arr); i=i+1)
> {
> if (arr[i] is str)
> {
> retVal = i;
> break;
> }
> }
> return retVal;
> }
> </cfscript>
>
> Just use it like....
>
> #searchArray(myArray,'XYZ')#
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