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[REBOL] Re: Reverse select?

From: gregg:pointillistic at: 7-Aug-2007 17:20

Hi Kai, KP> states: [ "AZ" "Arizona" "WY" "Wyoming" "FL" "Florida" ] KP> How can I 'reverse select', i.e. find "WY" given "Wyoming" ?
>> states: [ "AZ" "Arizona" "WY" "Wyoming" "FL" "Florida" ]
== ["AZ" "Arizona" "WY" "Wyoming" "FL" "Florida"]
>> select states "WY"
== "Wyoming"
>> select reverse states "Wyoming"
== "WY" Obviously that only works in simple cases, where your values are unique, but it does work. :) -- Gregg