C++ examples for STL Algorithm:find
Search element in a sequence with algorithm find
#include <iostream> #include <algorithm> // algorithm definitions #include <vector> // vector class-template definition #include <iterator> using namespace std; int main() /*from w w w. ja va2s . c om*/ { const int SIZE = 10; int a[ SIZE ] = { 10, 2, 17, 5, 16, 8, 13, 11, 20, 7 }; vector< int > v( a, a + SIZE ); // copy of a ostream_iterator< int > output( cout, " " ); cout << "Vector v contains: "; copy( v.begin(), v.end(), output ); // display output vector // locate first occurrence of 16 in v vector< int >::iterator location; location = find( v.begin(), v.end(), 16 ); if ( location != v.end() ) // found 16 cout << "\n\nFound 16 at location " << ( location - v.begin() ); else // 16 not found cout << "\n\n16 not found"; // locate first occurrence of 100 in v location = find( v.begin(), v.end(), 100 ); if ( location != v.end() ) // found 100 cout << "\nFound 100 at location " << ( location - v.begin() ); else // 100 not found cout << "\n100 not found"; }