diff core/tools/strcellfind.m @ 0:e9a9cd732c1e tip

first hg version after svn
author wolffd
date Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:05:51 +0000
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+function out = strcellfind(strdb, str, findAll)
+% out = strcellfind(strdb, str)
+% 
+% finds a string within an cell array of strings
+% only outputs the first occurence, unless
+% findAll is set to true
+%
+% strcellfind is NOT CASE sensitive
+
+if nargin < 3
+    findAll = 0;
+end
+
+out = [];
+for i = 1:length(strdb)
+    if strcmpi( lower(char(strdb{i})), lower(char(str))) == 1;
+        if ~findAll
+            out = i;
+            return;
+        else
+            out(end+1) = i;
+        end
+    end
+end
+% ---
+% NOTE: Bad backwards compability
+% ---
+% if isempty(out)
+%     out = -1;
+% end
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