RosettaCodeData/Task/Search-a-list/MATLAB/search-a-list-4.m

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Mathematica

>> list = {'a','b','c','d','e','c','f','c'};
>> searchCollection(list,'c','first')
ans =
3
>> searchCollection(list,'c','last')
ans =
8
>> searchCollection(list,'g','last')
??? Error using ==> searchCollection at 11
The string 'g' does not exist in this collection of strings.