Search for a string in an array. - CSharp System

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Description

Search for a string in an array.

Demo Code

// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System;//from w w w. jav  a  2  s. c  om

public class Main{
        /// <summary>
        /// Search for a string in an array. 
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="search">Where to search.</param>
        /// <param name="searchFor">What we are looking for.</param>
        /// <returns>The index that the string occurs at.</returns>
        public static int FindStringInArray(String[] search, String searchFor)
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < search.Length; i++)
            {
                if (search[i].Equals(searchFor))
                    return i;
            }
            return -1;
        }
}

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