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Old 11-09-2011
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Code:
#!/bin/bash

arr[1]=A
arr[2]=B
arr[3]=C
arr[4]=D

srch="B"

for (( i=1;i<=${#arr[*]};i++ ))
do
        if [ ${arr[$i]} == $srch ]
        then
                echo "$srch found at index $i"
                break
        fi
done

--ahamed
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