> how can i find if there an item taht i'm looking for in a list if i don't
> know it's position
>
> example
> mylist = [a, d, p, o]
> and i want to know if d is in the list but it could be in any position in
> the list
position = 0
repeat while i = 1 to mylist.count
if mylist[i] = "d" then
position = i
exit repeat
end if
end repeat
you can then take position and do anything you want with it...
good luck,
Nick
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